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Information and communication technology skills and editorial competence as factors influencing quality textbook production by publishers in South-West, Nigeria

Textbooks occupy a pride of place in book publishing business and adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills has empowered editors to attain proficiency and competence. This study examined ICT skills and editorial competence as factors influencing quality educational textbooks...

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720 |a Akangbe, C. A.  |e author 
260 |c 2019 
520 |a Textbooks occupy a pride of place in book publishing business and adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills has empowered editors to attain proficiency and competence. This study examined ICT skills and editorial competence as factors influencing quality educational textbooks production by publishers in South-west, Nigeria. Survey method was adopted for the study, questionnaire was the research instrument, while four research questions were formulated. Population was the 62 publishing firms in South-west Nigeria while sample for the study was the publishing staff of twelve randomly selected publishing companies. Data was analysed using percentages and statistical mean. Findings showed that ICT skills and editorial competence were crucial factors that influenced the quality of educational textbooks in South-west, Nigeria. The study recommended that ICT skills acquisition and editorial empowerment should be emphasised by publishers to achieve quality educational textbooks. 
024 8 |a 978-978-974-481-7 
024 8 |a ui_inbk_akangbe_information_2019 
024 8 |a In: Olatokun, M. W., Aremu, A. O. and Adetimirin, A. (eds.) Research on Contemporary Issues in Media Resources and Information and Communication Technology Use, pp. 368-387 
024 8 |a http://ir.library.ui.edu.ng/handle/123456789/9030 
653 |a ICT skills 
653 |a Editorial competence 
653 |a Quality textbooks 
653 |a Production 
653 |a Publishers 
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