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Isibika, Irene Shubi; Zhu, Chang; De Smet, Egbert; Musabila, Albogast K. – International Journal of Training Research, 2021
The constant change in technology, its impact on the electronic information environment and complex library users are forcing academic librarians to majorly change their skill set. Patrons no longer request for physical information but are accessing and retrieving information electronically. This study investigated the current training needs of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Academic Libraries, Librarians, Educational Needs
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Pinto, Maria; Sales, Dora; Fernández-Pascual, Rosaura; Caballero-Mariscal, David – College & Research Libraries, 2021
This study aims to examine information literacy (IL) and the use of mobile technologies in the educational sphere by a sample of social sciences undergraduate students (N = 1,390). The study used the MOBILE-APPS questionnaire, which is a scale for measuring students' perceptions regarding information literacy (both the institutional and as a…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics
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Hendrix, Dean – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2007
To assess their knowledge, use, and attitudes regarding peer-to-peer (P2P) applications, this study surveyed academic librarians (n = 162) via a mail-in survey. Correlations between the sample characteristics (age, gender, year of MLS, type of library job) and P2P knowledge, use, and attitudes were also explored. Overall, academic librarians…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Information Technology, Library Services, Ethics