VCU Libraries Faculty Vita

Lawal. Review of the book Ensuring the Integrity, Accessibility, and Stewardship of Research Data in the Digital Age. Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, and National Academies Press. portal: Libraries and the Academy. 10(3) 365-366 (2010)

Lawal. Library and information science research in the 21st Century: A guide for practicing librarians and students. Oxford: Chandos Publishing Limited. 212pp (2009).

Collection Management. "Student Success in College:An Examination of the Relationship between Institutional Expenditures and Persistence.." A Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Virginia Commonwealth University. (2008).

Collection Management. "Lawal, Ibironke Review of: Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet, by Christine L. Borgman. Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT Press, 2007. xxiv, 336pp. ISBN:9780262026192 ." Issues in Science and Technology 53 (Winter/Spring) (2008).

Lawal. Review of the book Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet, by Christine L. Borgman. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship. 53(Winter/Spring) (2008).

Lawal. "Electronic Reference Works and Library Budgeting Dilemma." Acquisitions Librarian. 19 (2/3): 47-62 (2007). Also published in Collection Development: Issues in the Online Environment, edited by Di Su. New York: Haworth Information Press.

Lawal. "Women in Science and Engineering: The Politics of Gender." Proceedings of The ASEE Annual Conference (2007). (Session AC 2007-2250)

Bagdanski, S, Bao-Chu, C, I.O. Lawal, et al. "Collecting Grey Literature: An Annotated Bibliography, with Examples from the Sciences and Technology." Science and Technology Libraries. 24 (3/4): 35-70 (2005).

Lawal. "Scholarly Communication: The Use and Non-use of E-print Archives for the Dissemination of Scientific Information." Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship (2002). Received The American Society of Engineering Education Best Paper Award, 2003.

Christopher, J., Lawal, I., and Riel, S. "Perceived Successes and Failures in Science and Technology E-journal Access: A Comparative Study." Issues in Science and Technology. Summer. (2002).

Lawal. "Integrating Chemical Information into the Undergraduate Curriculum: Information Literacy and a Change in Pedagogy." Science and Technology Libraries. 20 (2001).

Lawal. Metal-working in Africa south of the Sahara: An annotated bibliography. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press. 270p, 1995.

Lawal. "Science Resources: Does the Internet Make Them Cheaper, Better? ." Bottomline: Managing Library Finances 15 (3):116-124. (03/02).

Lawal. "Scholarly Communication at the Turn of the Millennium: A Bibliographic Essay." Journal of Scholarly Publishing. 32 (03/01).

Lawal. "Internet Resources in Chemistry." College and Research Libraries News. 61(10): 922-926 (2000).

Lawal. "Nigeria and the Universal Availability of Publications (UAP): Problems and Prospects." Nigerian Library and Information Science Review. 7(2): 41-47 (1998).

Lawal. "World Wide Web Search Engines: Implications for Science and Engineering." Libra. 3(3) (1996).

Lawal. "Serials Management in Nigerian University Libraries: Problems and Prospects." Nigerian Libraries. 18(1-3): 75-78 (1982).

Lawal. "Iron Working in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Bibliographic Essay." Current Bibliography on African Affairs. 11(1): 17-12 (1978/79).

Lawal. Review of the book Yoruba of South Western Nigeria: An Indexed Bibliography by David and Charlene Baldwin. Journal of Modern African Studies. 15(4): 693-695 (1977).