Impact of e-information literacy on information seeking behavior of university teachers

The study investigates the impact of e-information literacy on information seeking behavior of university teachers in the state of Maharashtra. Questionnaire method was used to collect data on information-seeking behavior of teachers. The study confirms that teachers are able to evaluate information...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of library and information studies 2016-09, Vol.63 (3), p.176
Hauptverfasser: Bilawar, Prakash Bhairu, Pujar, Shamprasad M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The study investigates the impact of e-information literacy on information seeking behavior of university teachers in the state of Maharashtra. Questionnaire method was used to collect data on information-seeking behavior of teachers. The study confirms that teachers are able to evaluate information critically and can classify/compare the information better after undergoing the e-information literacy programme. The paper concludes that e-information literacy empowers the university teachers to enhance e-information search skills effectively and independently for taking informed decisions.
ISSN:0972-5423
DOI:10.56042/alis.v63i3.11386