2021
DOI: 10.14429/djlit.41.4.16405
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Literature on Information Literacy

Abstract: The paper provides an overview of the research conducted on various aspects of Information Literacy. Many studies have been conducted in India and abroad on different facets of Information Literacy and pinpointed that information literacy is an essential skill in the era of information explosion. This paper provides an outline of the research done on Information literacy all over the world. By analysing 104 studies on information literacy, the present study indicates that Information Literacy is an essential s… Show more

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“…Since its introduction as a concept during the 1970s, scholarship on IL has flourished, particularly since the turn of the 21st century (Pinto et al, 2010). Previous surveys of the extant literature illustrated that the scope of IL scholarship is wide, covering theoretical and scientific studies of IL's conceptualisation, practice, and pedagogy across a range of academic disciplines, learning contexts, and communities (Bruce, 2000;Nisha, & Varghese, 2021;Pinto et al, 2010;Rader, 2002;Virkus, 2003).…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since its introduction as a concept during the 1970s, scholarship on IL has flourished, particularly since the turn of the 21st century (Pinto et al, 2010). Previous surveys of the extant literature illustrated that the scope of IL scholarship is wide, covering theoretical and scientific studies of IL's conceptualisation, practice, and pedagogy across a range of academic disciplines, learning contexts, and communities (Bruce, 2000;Nisha, & Varghese, 2021;Pinto et al, 2010;Rader, 2002;Virkus, 2003).…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mastering these skills makes one understand information and use it comprehensively (Bapte, 2019). Information literacy is the only solution to reduce the digital divide between information-rich and information-poor people (Nisha & Varghese, 2021). While information literacy is known as essential for individuals, information literacy is also significant to students' success in the current society (Fosnacht, 2017;Wu et al, 2020).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%