Martha Wanjiku Thuo

Martha Wanjiku Thuo

Assitant Librarian; Murang'a University of Technology
mthuo@mut.ac.ke

Biography

My name is Martha Wanjiku Thuo. I’m a librarian by profession. I have done library science from diploma level up to my masters level. For the last 13 years, I have been working as a librarian in different institutions of higher learning in Kenya. Currently I’m progressing with my studies and doing my PhD in Information and Knowledge Management.

Education

  • ONGOING: PhD in Information and Knowledge Management - TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
  • 2015: Masters of Library & Information Science- KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
  • 2010: Bachelor of Library & Information Science- KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

Publications

  1. Thuo, M.W., Njoroge, R.W. and Wamalwa, L.W. (2019). Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) Employed by Young Farmers in Access and Use of Dairy Agricultural Information in Murang’a County, Kenya. International Journal of Knowledge Management and Practices, 7, (1)
  2. Wamalwa, L.W., Kimani, A.M., Thuo, M.W. and Ilavonga, J. (2019). Information seeking behavior of students with visual impairments: a case of Kenyatta University Library. International Journal of Library & Information Studies, 9, (2)
  3. Thuo, M.W. and Njoroge, R.W. (2018). Information Needs and Seeking Behavior of Young Small-Scale Dairy Farmers in Murang’a County, Kenya. Journal of Applied Information Science, 6, (2): 21-27