An overview of information literacy (Skills) in academic work / Ahmad Suffian Mohd Zahari ... [et al.]

Mohd Zahari, Ahmad Suffian and Raja Baniamin, Raja Mariam and Sekharan Nair, Gopala Kishnan and Salleh, Asri (2012) An overview of information literacy (Skills) in academic work / Ahmad Suffian Mohd Zahari ... [et al.]. e-Academia Journal, 1 (1). pp. 12-30. ISSN 2289 - 6589

Abstract

Information literacy is becoming prevalent in educational system. It is also a vital part of universitylevel education. The emergence of information technology and later known as the information and communication technology increases the level of awareness in that particular area. Furthermore, the increasing of information in the global area had contributed to the needs of having good skills in managing information. People especially students should improve the information skills in order to become more educated in this ‘information age’ area. The purpose of this paper is to foresee the needs of Information Literacy (skills) in academic work. Having these abilities and skills, people can improve the knowledge and solve the problems.

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Mohd Zahari, Ahmad Suffian
ahmadsuf@tganu.uitm.edu.my
Raja Baniamin, Raja Mariam
rajama@tganu.uitm.edu.my
Sekharan Nair, Gopala Kishnan
gopal792@tganu.uit..edu.my
Salleh, Asri
asrisalleh07@gmail.com
Subjects: L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > Teaching (Principles and practice)
L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > Learning. Learning strategies
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu > Dungun Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Journal or Publication Title: e-Academia Journal
UiTM Journal Collections: UiTM Journal > e-Academia Journal (e-AJ)
ISSN: 2289 - 6589
Volume: 1
Number: 1
Page Range: pp. 12-30
Keywords: Information, Literacy, Library, Academic, Skills, Technology
Date: 2012
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/82609
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