Strategies For Combating Book Theft And Vandalism In Academic Libraries: A Case Study Of Ramat Library, University Of Maiduguri

ABSTRACT For the purpose of the study, it is assumed that library users exist in the academic libraries studies. These users cause damage to library materials. The study covers the various means and devices to safeguard library materials from being vandalized by obnoxious and antisocial library users. In order to portray the relevance or importance of the research questions, the research have Six (6) research questions which was raised in line with the six (6) objectives. The literature review was reviewed based on the objectives of the study. Data was collected through questionnaires, and sim…