Reasons for the continuity of current academic library operations
| Why do you wish for the current academic library operations to continue even after the COVID-19 pandemic? | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Yes, because … | ||
| It encourages technological advancement | 7 | 36.8% |
| Online access offers wider access to resources 24/7 | 3 | 15.8% |
| UNISA is an ODEL university | 2 | 10.5% |
| Universities are using a blended approach | 2 | 10.5% |
| It encourages creativity and innovative | 1 | 5.3% |
| because a hybrid service is all-embracing | 1 | 5.3% |
| Clients are not shy to ask questions online | 1 | 5.3% |
| Academic librarians and clients contact each other | 1 | 5.3% |
| To save time by coming to the library | 1 | 5.3% |
| 19 | 100% |
| Why do you wish for the current academic library operations to continue even after the COVID-19 pandemic? | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Yes, because … | ||
| It encourages technological advancement | 7 | 36.8% |
| Online access offers wider access to resources 24/7 | 3 | 15.8% |
| UNISA is an ODEL university | 2 | 10.5% |
| Universities are using a blended approach | 2 | 10.5% |
| It encourages creativity and innovative | 1 | 5.3% |
| because a hybrid service is all-embracing | 1 | 5.3% |
| Clients are not shy to ask questions online | 1 | 5.3% |
| Academic librarians and clients contact each other | 1 | 5.3% |
| To save time by coming to the library | 1 | 5.3% |