Austin J.C. Mole

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Library and Information Sciences
Information Systems
Applied Psychology
Computer Science Applications
Education
History and Philosophy of Science

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 92015–2026
Citations: 49to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 3.701.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 22%2 of 9 scored papers
Open access: 56%5 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

9 in all

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Library and Information Sciences889%
Information Systems778%
Applied Psychology111%
Computer Science Applications111%
Education111%
History and Philosophy of Science111%
Management Science and Operations Research111%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Library Science and Information Literacy7
Library Collection Development and Digital Resources5
Web and Library Services4
Library Science and Administration3
Education and Islamic Studies1
Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation1
Information Retrieval and Search Behavior1
Open Education and E-Learning1
Publishing and Scholarly Communication1
Scheduling and Timetabling Solutions1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Federal University of Petroleum Resource EffurunNG1 paper
University of Port HarcourtNG1 paper
Covenant UniversityNG1 paper
National Open University of NigeriaNG1 paper
Nnamdi Azikiwe UniversityNG1 paper
Rhema UniversityNG1 paper

Where they publish

Library Collections Acquisitions and Technical Services2
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)1
Information Impact Journal of Information and Knowledge Management1
International Journal of Creative Business and Management1
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction1
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

4Quality education6
13Climate action1

Most cited

Measuring disaster preparedness and response practices in university libraries in Nigeria: The role of disaster equipment
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction13
201827 citationsWorld top 10%
Re-engineering LIS education to meet industrial needs for knowledge societies
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science4
20169 citationsWorld top 10%
Overcoming Challenges of Electronic Collection Development in University Libraries: A Study of Three Nigerian University Libraries

International Journal of Creative Business and Management

Assessment of Academic Utilization of Online Information Resources by Undergraduate Students in University of Nigeria, Nsukka

2021DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.5865/ijkct.2017.7.3.029

Challenges Associated with Postgraduate Students’ Awareness and Use of Online Journals in Nigerian Universities

2020Information Impact Journal of Information and Knowledge ManagementJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.4314/iijikm.v11i1.2

Re-engineering LIS education to meet industrial needs for knowledge societies

2016Journal of Librarianship and Information ScienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.1177/0961000616637907

Assessment of Electronic Collection Development in Nigerian University Libraries

2015Lincoln (University of Nebraska)JournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation

Lincoln (University of Nebraska)1

How it can be read

56% free to read

Diamond 1 · 11%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 11%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 11%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 22%A copy in a repository
Closed 4 · 44%Behind a paywall

Library Collections Acquisitions and Technical Services4

Assessment of Academic Utilization of Online Information Resources by Undergraduate Students in University of Nigeria, Nsukka

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)4

20212 citationsOpen access · Green