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Rubina Bhatti

Professor
Ph.D

Research Supervision Capacity

PHD Completion Year
-
Specialization
-

PHD Supervision Capacity
5
Current PhD Students
2
Currently PHD Consent
0
Current MS/M.Phil Students
0

About Me

Professor Rubina Bhatti is a distinguished scholar and transformative leader in the social sciences, with over three decades of excellence in academia and administration. She currently serves as the Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB). Known for her visionary approach, Professor Rubina Bhatti has pioneered initiatives that promote innovation, civic engagement, and social inclusion within higher education. Her leadership has strengthened research culture, advanced institutional governance, and aligned academic priorities with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). She has held several key positions at IUB, including Patron of the SDGs Collaboration Center and the Fatima Jinnah Women Leadership Center, Director of the Center for Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination, Editor-in-Chief of leading journals, and Chairperson of major academic and policy committees. Through her dedication to equity, empowerment, and community partnership, Professor Rubina Bhatti continues to inspire meaningful change in both academic and societal spheres. 

Research Interest Keywords

Library EducationInformation LiteracyAcademic LibrariesHealthcare InformationDigital Information Resources

Contact Info

Email
dr.rubytariq@gmail.com
Mobile #
0321-6801313
Location
House No. 10-B East Trust Colony Bahawalpur

Research Publication

1. Bhatti, Rubina. 2025. “Factors affecting intention of academic libraries in Pakistan universities to use AI tools: an extension of the UTAUT model.” Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 0.

2. Bhatti, Rubina. 2025. “Patient's psychological experience during and after recovery from COVID-19 pandemic: a phenomenological study in Pakistan.” BMC Psychology 13.

3. Bhatti, Rubina. 2024. “Impact of big data analytics on the provision of data services in academic libraries.” The Electronic Library 42.

4. Bhatti, Rubina. 2024. “Acquisition Management in the University Libraries of Pakistan: A Provincial Perspective.” New Review of Academic Librarianship 30.

5. Bhatti, Rubina. 2024. “Revitalizing Library Collection: A Critical Look at Collection Weeding Practices at University Libraries in Pakistan.” Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 0.

6. Bhatti, Rubina. 2024. “Selection of Library Materials in the University Libraries of Pakistan: A Survey of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.” Collection Management 49.

7. Bhatti, Rubina. 2024. “Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications and usage among the LIS professionals of Pakistan.” Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 57.

8. Bhatti, Rubina. 2024. “Leveraging the TOE Framework: Examining the Potential of Mobile Health (mHealth) to Mitigate Health Inequalities.” Information 15.

9. Bhatti, Rubina. 2024. “Artificial intelligence application in university libraries of Pakistan: SWOT analysis and implications.” Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 73.

10. Bhatti, Rubina. 2023. “Big data analytics implementation and practices in medical institute libraries of Pakistan.” Libri 74.

11. Bhatti, Rubina. 2023. “Performance based assessment of LIS professionals toward digital data sets management in university libraries: A TAM model approach.” Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 57.

12. Bhatti, Rubina. 2023. “A Survey on Big Data Analytics (BDA) Implementation and Practices in Medical Libraries of Punjab.” Journal of Computing \& Biomedical Informatics 5.

13. Bhatti, Rubina. 2023. “Assessing the impact of knowledge management factors on digital resources acceptance: a survey of postgraduate students of public sector universities of Punjab.” The Electronic Library 41.

14. Bhatti, Rubina. 2022. “Factors Affecting The Development of Open Digital Repositories in Pakistan: A Chief Librarian's Perspective.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

15. Bhatti, Rubina. 2022. “Susceptibility of falling behind current medical knowledge among health-care professionals: the extended parallel process model.” Information Discovery and Delivery 50.

16. Bhatti, Rubina. 2022. “Artificial intelligence application in university libraries of Pakistan: SWOT analysis and implications.” Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication 0.

17. Bhatti, Rubina. 2022. “Never Give Up! From lamp to Koha: A case of University of Engineering \& Technology Taxila Library.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

18. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “University students' readiness towards mobile learning: the stages of change model.” Pakistan Journal of Information Management and Libraries 0.

19. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Challenges in the Implementation of Big Data Analytics (BDA) in Medical Institute Libraries of Pakistan.” Journal of Information Management and Library Studies 4.

20. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Library Anxiety of the Graduate Students of LIS: A Survey.” Journal of Information Management and Library Studies 4.

21. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Prospects of Open Repositories in Pakistan: Current Status \& Challenges.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 52.

22. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “An exploration of how fake news is taking over social media and putting public health at risk.” Health Information \& Libraries Journal 38.

23. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Susceptibility of falling behind current medical knowledge among healthcare professionals: the extended parallel process model.” Information Discovery \& Delivery 0.

24. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Pakistani university library services.” Library Hi Tech News 38.

25. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Collection Development and Management in the University Libraries of Pakistan: A Survey of Users' Satisfaction.” International Information \& Library Review 53.

26. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “COVID-19 working from home (WFH): Library services and librarian experiences.” Journal of Access Services 18.

27. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Assessing the impact of traditional and digital marketing practices on library services and resources in university libraries.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

28. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Perceived Information Literacy Skills among University Students at Azad Jammu \& Kashmir.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

29. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Relationship between students' information literacy skills and availability of digital information resources in university libraries of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

30. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Library Anxiety of LIS Students in Universities of Pakistan: A Measurement Using MLAS.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

31. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Pervasiveness of Library Anxiety among the Students of Library and Information Science: An Assessment.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

32. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “An Argument on Collection Development and Collection Management.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

33. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Collection Development and Management in the University Libraries of Pakistan.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

34. Bhatti, Rubina. 2021. “Library Professional's Resistance to Innovation: An Empirical Examination of Technostress in Punjab's University Libraries.” International Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, \& Applied Sciences \& Technologies 12.

35. Naeem, Salman Bin and Bhatti, Rubina and Khan, Aqsa. 2020. “An exploration of how fake news is taking over social media and putting public health at risk.” Wiley 38. https://doi.org/10.1111/hir.12320

36. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Legal Information Seeking Behavior of Lawyers of District Bar, Multan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 51.

37. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Female students' preferences, Internet or library usages at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 51.

38. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Usage of Internet and its impact on students' academic performance: A study of Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 51.

39. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Students' behavior and expertise towards information communication technology (ICT).” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 51.

40. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Lawyers' usage patterns of district bar law Library of Multan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 51.

41. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Measures of self-efficacy among doctors in conducting an online search for clinical decision making.” Health Information \& Libraries Journal 0.

42. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “The Covid-19 `infodemic': A new front for information professionals.” Health Information and Libraries Journal 37.

43. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Information Outreach Interventions to Promote Information Access, Use \& Exchange in the Rural Areas of Pakistan.” Information Discovery \& Delivery 48.

44. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Artificial Intelligence Tools and Perspectives of University Librarians: An Overview.” Business Information Review 37.

45. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Library and information services move quickly online: website analysis of early response to the COVID-19 pandemic.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

46. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Emerging trends of data management and data analytical practices in academic libraries: a theoretical lens.” Journal of Information and Computational Science 10.

47. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Resistance to Technological Change: Determinants and Strategies for LIS Professionals.” Journal of Information and Computational Science 10.

48. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Digital technologies application in the provision of library and information services in health crises.” Journal of Hospital Librarianship 20.

49. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Exploratory Determinants of Service Quality in Academic Libraries: Users' Perspective.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

50. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Digital resources integration \& data literacy perspectives among LIS professionals of university libraries in Pakistan.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

51. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Impact and Scope of Open Access Research Data: Perceptions of Library and Information Professionals.” Library Philosophy and Practice 0.

52. Bhatti, Rubina. 2020. “Library Professional's Resistance to Innovation: An Empirical Examination of Technostress in Punjab's University Libraries.” International Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, \& Applied Sciences \& Technologies 12.

53. Bhatti, Rubina. 2019. “YouTube Usage of Faculty of an Engineering University of Karachi, Pakistan: Implications of Media Literacy through Librarian.” International Information \& Library Review 51.

54. Bhatti, Rubina. 2018. “Is Plagiarism a Crime? University Students' Commitment to Fairness in Academic Writing.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 49.

55. Bhatti, Rubina. 2018. “Doctors and nurses' use of Internet for information seeking from clinical practices.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 49.

56. Bhatti, Rubina. 2018. “Barriers in Developing Digital Competencies: Exploring Practicable Solutions for University Librarians in Pakistan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 49.

57. Bhatti, Rubina. 2018. “Identification of the Personal and Professionals Education and Research related Competencies required by University LIS Professionals in Punjab, Pakistan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 49.

58. Bhatti, Rubina. 2018. “Semantic Web and ontology-based applications for digital libraries: An investigation from LIS professionals in Pakistan.” The Electronic Library 36.

59. Bhatti, Rubina. 2018. “Proposed information outreach programme in primary and secondary health care of Punjab, Pakistan.” Health Information \& Libraries Journal 35.

60. Bhatti, Rubina and Naeem, Salman Bin. 2017. “Measure of Healthcare Professionals' Behavioral Outcomes Using a Social Learning Theory.” Springer International Publishing 0.

61. Chohan, T. M. and Bhatti, Rubina and Naeem, Salman Bin. 2017. “Prediction of Academic Performance of the University Students through their Use of Library Electronic Resources and their Self-efficacy.” Springer International Publishing 0.

62. Bhatti, Rubina. 2017. “Nurses' use of information sources during nursing care decisions.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 48.

63. Bhatti, Rubina. 2017. “Assessing information literacy skills of students in the Islamia University of Bahawalpur.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 48.

64. Bhatti, Rubina. 2017. “A comparative analysis of e-book use among undergraduate medical students with respect to their gender.” Medical Forum Monthly 28.

65. Bhatti, Rubina. 2017. “Nurses' attitude and belief toward evidence-based nursing practices in tertiary care hospitals of Multan, Pakistan.” ISRA Medical Journal 9.

66. Bhatti, Rubina. 2017. “Digital competencies for developing and managing digital libraries: an investigation from university librarians in Pakistan.” The Electronic Library 35.

67. Bhatti, Rubina. 2017. “The need of strategic-based measures for improving academic law libraries in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: a viewpoint.” Collection Building 36.

68. Bhatti, Rubina. 2016. “Barriers faced by rural and non-rural primary care physicians during the process of seeking health information from their practice settings.” Pakistan Journal of Information Management \& Libraries 17.

69. Bhatti, Rubina. 2016. “Shifting from print to e-resources of information by research scholars at Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 47.

70. Bhatti, Rubina. 2016. “E-books usage by agricultural, engineering and social science students in selected universities of Pakistan: An empirical assessment.” The Electronic Library 34.

71. Bhatti, Rubina. 2016. “Barriers in seeking health information from primary healthcare facilities in Pakistan.” Information Development 32.

72. Bhatti, Rubina. 2016. “The impact of higher education commission of Pakistan's funding on the collection development budgets of university libraries.” The Bottom Line 29.

73. Bhatti, Rubina. 2016. “An analysis of collection development in the university libraries of Pakistan.” Collection Building 35.

74. Bhatti, Rubina. 2015. “The websites in university libraries of Pakistan: current status and new perspectives.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 46.

75. Bhatti, Rubina. 2015. “Collection development policies and procedures in the university libraries of Pakistan: a provincial perspective of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 46.

76. Bhatti, Rubina. 2015. “Clinical information needs and access in primary health care: a comparative cross-sectional study of rural and non-rural primary care physicians.” Health Information \& Libraries Journal 32.

77. Bhatti, Rubina. 2015. “Usage of Social Media by Medical and Dental Students at Nishtar Medical College, Multan, Pakistan.” Journal of Hospital Librarianship 15.

78. Bhatti, Rubina. 2015. “Determinants of academic law libraries' use, collections, and services among the faculty members: a case study of University of Peshawar.” Collection Building 34.

79. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “A study of factors affecting library usage frequency by students in university libraries of developing countries including Pakistan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 45.

80. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Job Satisfaction among LIS Professionals of Universities in the Punjab Province.” Pakistan Journal of Information Management \& Libraries 15.

81. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Social impact of Internet: Facebook usage by university students.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 45.

82. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Human resources planning and assesment for automation in academic libraries of Pakistan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 45.

83. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Satisfaction with library services: A survey of PGS at Nishtar Medical College, Multan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 45.

84. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Marketing in university libraries of South Punjab: Challenges and opportunities.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 45.

85. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “HEC digital library and higher education: trends and opportunities for faculty members at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, South Punjab, Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

86. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Experience of Internet utilization by post graduate students at Nishter Medical College, Multan, Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

87. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Information searching \& use of college libraries by subject specialists (college teachers) teaching in government colleges for elementary teachers at Bahawalpur Division, Bahawalpur.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

88. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Trends towards Internet usage among college teachers of Lodhran District, South Punjab, Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

89. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Internet-based information usage pattern of paediatricians: a survey of Southern Punjab, Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

90. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “The use of law library collection and services by the teaching faculty: challenges and opportunities for legal institutions in Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

91. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Social media's magnetism towards researchers: implications for libraries.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

92. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Professional issues and challenges confronted by Pakistan library association in the development of librarianship in Pakistan.” Chinese Librarianship: an International Electronic Journal 37.

93. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Assessing training needs of LIS professionals: a prerequisite for developing training programs in university libraries of Pakistan.” Chinese Librarianship: an International Electronic Journal 37.

94. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Adoption of ICT's for library operations and services: a comparison of public and private university libraries of Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

95. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “The role of academic libraries in facilitating undergraduate and post-graduate studies: a case study of the university of Peshawar, Pakistan.” Chinese Librarianship: an International Electronic Journal 38.

96. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Role of libraries \& information centers in promoting culture and architecture in Cholistan desert, South Punjab Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

97. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Pervasiveness and purposes of library usage by LIS students at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

98. Bhatti, Rubina. 2014. “Impact of ICT on social science faculty members' information usage pattern at Bahauddin Zakariya university, Multan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

99. Bhatti, Rubina. 2013. “Challenges for Pakistan library association in the development of profession: A Survey.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 44.

100. Bhatti, Rubina. 2013. “Approaches towards social media of LIS students, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 44.

101. Bhatti, Rubina. 2013. “A study of library usage and satisfaction by social scientists at Bahauddin Zakariya university, Multan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

102. Bhatti, Rubina. 2013. “Information usage patterns of post graduate students at Nishter medical college, Multan, Pakistan.” Journal of Hospital Librarianship 13.

103. Bhatti, Rubina. 2013. “The education system and librarianship in Pakistan: an over view.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

104. Asghar, Mah-e-Bushra and Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Marketing of Library and Information Services and Products: Right Service to the Right User.” LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing 0.

105. Khan, S. A. and Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Role of Pakistan Library Association in the Development of Profession: Role of Pakistan Library Association.” LAMBERT Academic Publishing 0.

106. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Attitude and use of ICT by students at LIS department, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 43.

107. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Information needs and seeking behavior of law students: the survey of law college university.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 43.

108. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Information literacy: a tool for furthering the cause of higher education Pakistan.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 43.

109. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Role of Law libraries in the promotion of legal education in KPK: the case of University of Peshawar.” Journal of Law and Society 39.

110. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Assessing the role of library associations in promoting research culture in LIS.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

111. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “ICT skills and computer self-efficacy of research students: the case of institute of pure \& applied biology and biotechnology, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

112. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Free and open source software movement in LIS profession in Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

113. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “A review of problems and challenges of library professionals in developing countries including Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

114. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Departmental libraries at the university of Peshawar: current status, services, issues, challenges and prospects.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

115. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Information needs and seeking behavior of law faculty members: a survey of the university of Peshawar and its affiliated law colleges.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

116. Bhatti, Rubina. 2012. “Application of social media in marketing of library and information services: a case study from Pakistan.” Webology 9.

117. Bhatti, Rubina. 2011. “Bahawalpur Museum: SWOT analysis.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 42.

118. Bhatti, Rubina. 2011. “The city public library and reading room Bagh Langhey Khan Multan, a study for revival.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 42.

119. Bhatti, Rubina. 2011. “Internet access, use and gratification among university students: a case study of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan.” Chinese Librarianship: an International Electronic Journal 32.

120. Bhatti, Rubina. 2011. “Internet use by social scientist in Bahauddin Zakariya university, Multan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

121. Bhatti, Rubina. 2011. “Information seeking behavior of Lawyers in Bahawalpur city: A survey.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

122. Bhatti, Rubina. 2011. “Doctoral level research in LIS in Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

123. Bhatti, Rubina. 2011. “Use of ICT by students: a survey of faculty of education at IUB.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

124. Bhatti, Rubina. 2010. “Perceptions of User Education in the University Libraries of Pakistan: Educating the Library Users.” VDM Publishing 0.

125. Bhatti, Rubina. 2010. “Changing paradigms of Global Library Associations and PLA: an appraisal.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 41.

126. Bhatti, Rubina. 2010. “Library services to medical students Quaid-e-Azam medical college library, Bahawalpur: A case study.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 41.

127. Bhatti, Rubina. 2010. “The Islamia university library of Bahawalpur: A case study.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 41.

128. Bhatti, Rubina. 2010. “Libraries and education for peace in Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

129. Bhatti, Rubina. 2010. “Internet use among faculty members in the changing higher education environment at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

130. Bhatti, Rubina. 2010. “An evaluation of user education programmes in the university libraries of Pakistan.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

131. Bhatti, Rubina. 2009. “Teacher-librarian collaboration in the university libraries: a selective review.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 40.

132. Bhatti, Rubina. 2009. “Information needs and information-seeking behaviour of faculty members at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur.” Library Philosophy \& Practice: An American Electronic Journal 0.

133. Bhatti, Rubina. 2009. “Interpersonal relationships: students, teachers, and librarians in university libraries of Pakistan.” Library Review 58.

134. Bhatti, Rubina. 2008. “Silver jubilee: Department of Library \& Information Science; the Islamia University of Bahawalpur.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 39.

135. Bhatti, Rubina. 2008. “Information needs of students – Islamia University library Bahawalpur.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 39.

136. Bhatti, Rubina. 2008. “British library document supply center: a case study, opportunities for Pakistani academicians and researchers.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 39.

137. Bhatti, Rubina. 2008. “Role of library associations in professional development: challenges for PLA.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 0.

138. Bhatti, Rubina. 2007. “User education program in the John Ryland's university Library of Manchester: a case study.” Pakistan Journal of Library \& Information Science 0.

139. Bhatti, Rubina. 2006. “Importance of course related library instruction for Pakistan university libraries.” Pakistan Library \& Information Science Journal 37.

140. Bhatti, Rubina. 2006. “The role of academic libraries in teaching learning process: the Pakistani perspective.” Journal of Educational Research, Faculty of Education 9.