Education

• Ph.D. in Library and Information Science, Pondicherry University, India
• Msc. in Library and Information Science, International Islamic University Malaysia
• BA. in Islamic Jurisprudence, International Islamic University Malaysia

Research Interests

• Knowledge management   
• Knowledge sharing  
• Library information systems 

Selected Publications

• Abdullah, A.D., Elareshi, M., Kaba, A. (2024). Seeking news and information through social networking sites: An experience of internally displaced people. Information Development, 2024, 40(2), pp. 234–246. 
  
• Kaba, A., Eletter, S., Elrefae, G.A., Alshehadeh, A.R., Al-Khawaja, H.A. (2024). Students’ academic performance before, during, and after COVID-19 in F2F and OL learning: The impact of gender and academic majors. International Journal of Data and Network Science, 2024, 8(2), pp. 667–678
• Taha, S., Kaba, A., Al-Qeed, M.A. (2024).Exploring students’ perceptions toward the use of augmented reality for digital library services. Digital Library Perspectives, 2024, 40(1), pp. 53–66. 
• Ellala, Z.K., Abuawad, B., Abdel-Hadi, S.A., Kaba, A. (2024). The use of social media networks for healthy nutritional practices by deaf and hearing students. Nutrition and Health, 2024
• Kaba, A., El Refae, G.A., Eletter, S., Yasmin, T. (2023). Measuring the value of online databases: a case study to validate an ROI model. Performance Measurement and Metrics, 2023, 24(3-4), pp. 121–132. 
• Eletter, S., Kaba, A., Ramaiah, C.K., El Refae, G.A. (2023). The Impact of Attitude and Subjective Norm on Knowledge-Sharing Behaviour among the Non-Academic Staff: Behavioural Intention as a Mediating Variable. Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 2023, 22(4), 2350015.
• Kaba, A., Eletter, S., Refae, G.A.E. (2023). Knowledge Sharing Through Academic Social Networking: The Impact of Personal and Social Outcome Expectations. Proceedings - 2023 10th International Conference on Social Networks Analysis, Management and Security, SNAMS 2023, 2023
• Kaba, A., Eletter, S., Ramaiah, C.K., El Refae, G.A. (2023). Demographic differences in attitude, subjective norms, behavioral intention, and knowledge sharing behavior: an empirical study of non-academic staff from India and the UAE. VINE Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems, 2023. 

Teaching Courses

• ٍResearch Methodology 
• Information Literacy
• Instructional Technology 

Memberships

• American Library Association, ALA (USA)   
• Special Libraries Association, SLA (USA)
• The Emirates Library and Information Association, ELIA (UAE)
• Information Literacy Network, GCC Countries 

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