“Information Literacy among Lecturers in Colleges-A Study on Mangalore University Colleges”
Journal Title: IOSR journal of Business and Management - Year 2018, Vol 20, Issue 2
Abstract
"A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle." –Khalil Gibran This paper examined information literacy skills among lecturers of Under graduation colleges which are comes under Mangalore University, Karnataka. The descriptive survey design was adopted for the study and the samples were selected randomly for the study. 100 questionnaires were retrieved and used for the study. Simple percentage and frequency count statistical tool was used to analyze the data. The study found out that ability to use information effectively to accomplish a task, ability to recognize the needed information, ability to access the needed information effectively and efficiently and ability to evaluate information critically are the information literacy skills possessed by some of the lecturers in Mangalore University.
Authors and Affiliations
Mr. Shashank Abhinandan, Ms. Sushmitha Yellinje, Swathi Bhat
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