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Diffusion of information/ knowledge for growing forest herbs amongst traditional healers: a case of traditional healers at ekwendeni, Malawi

Abdullah, Hamis Lack; Chawinga, Winner Dominic; Mwabumba, Lusayo (SCECSAL, 2016)

The study investigated knowledge sharing practices amongst traditional healers in Ekwendeni, a semi-urban area in Malawi. Findings which were arrived at by soliciting using a questionnaire have shown that traditional ...
e-Records readiness in Malawi local government councils: the case study of Karonga town council

Chawinga, Winner Dominic; Malanga, Donald Flywell (Sage, 2018)

This study assessed e-records readiness at Karonga District Council (KDC) as one of the local government authorities in Malawi. The study employed a descriptive survey design where a survey questionnaire was used to ...
Increasing access to higher education through open and distance learning: empirical findings from Mzuzu University, Malawi

Chawinga, Winner Dominic; Zozie, Paxton Andrew (IRRODL, 2016)

Slowly but surely, open and distance learning (ODL) programmes are being regarded as one of the most practical ways that universities across the world are increasingly adopting in order to increase access to university ...
Information needs and barriers to information sources by open and distance learners: A case of Mzuzu University, Malawi

Chawinga, Winner Dominic; Zozie, Paxton (Aosis publishing, 2016)

BACKGROUND: The Centre for Open and Distance Learning at Mzuzu University was established in 2006 with the aim to increase and broaden access to higher education to most Malawians who despite meeting entry requirements ...
Revolutionising scholarly communications through institutional repositories: empirical findings from university (college) in malawi

Kapasule, Amoni Gray; Chawinga, Winner Dominic (SCECSAL, 2016)

The study investigated an Institutional Repository (IR) at Kamuzu College of Nursing (KCN), one of the constituent colleges of the University of Malawi. A mixed methods approach which was implemented in two phases was ...
The role of information and communication technologies in the delivery of health services in rural communities: Experiences from Malawi

Nyasulu, Chimango; Chawinga, Winner Dominic (AOSIS publishing, 2018)

BACKGROUND: In recent years, Africa has experienced a boom in information and communication technologies (ICTs). These ICTs have been hailed by the health sector as impetus for heath service delivery in rural areas. In ...
Towards e‐judicial services in Malawi: Implications for justice delivery

Chawinga, Winner Dominic; Chawinga, Chaupe; Kapondera, Sellina Khumbo; Chipeta, George Theodore; Majawa, Felix; Nyasulu, Chimango (Research Gate, 2019)

In Malawi, the judiciary rolled out an electronic case management system in 2015 in response to the ongoing public sector reforms being championed by the Malawi Government. In this study, we employed the information ...
Unmasking the potential of web 2.0 in academic libraries in Malawi: empirical findings

Chawinga, Winner Dominic (SCECSAL, 2016)

It is now common knowledge that the internet has effectively turned the world into a 'global village'. The metamorphosis of the internet over the years has led to the emergence of Web 2.0 technologies that have attracted ...
Use of Web 2.0 by students in the faculty of information science and communications at Mzuzu University, Malawi

Chawinga, Winner Dominic; Zinn, Sandy (Aosis publishing, 2016)

BACKGROUND: Over the years, advancements in Internet technologies have led to the emergence of new technologies such as Web 2.0, which have taken various sectors including higher education by storm. Web 2.0 technologies ...
Web based student information management system in universities: experience from mzuzu university

Lubanga, Symon; Majawa, Felix; Kapondera, Sellina; Chawinga, Winner Dominic (SCECSAL, 2018)

Over the past few decades, universities all over the world have been experiencing new paradigms in the way they handle and manage students’ information due to the proliferation of ICTs and its applications such as web-based ...
Why do postgraduate students commit plagiarism? An empirical study

Chawinga, Winner Dominic; Selemani, Apatsa; Dube, Gift (BMC, 2018)

The study investigated postgraduate students’ knowledge of plagiarism, forms of plagiarism they commit, the reasons they commit plagiarism and actions taken against postgraduate students who plagiarise at Mzuzu University ...

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