An Overview on the Concept of Information Literacy and Its Skills

Gholami, Zahra and Zarea Gavgani, Vahideh An Overview on the Concept of Information Literacy and Its Skills. Depiction of Health, 2011, vol. 2, n. 2, pp. 34-39. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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English abstract

This study reviews the literature to elaborate the concept of information literacy, its significance and application in academic and educational systems. Information literacy (IL) is known as a strategic tool for any citizen in knowledge-based societies and systems. Every member of a competitive and information-based system and society needs to be empowered with IL skills. It is not just a concern of a specific group or people. Therefore, this paper is aimed at elaborating the concept of IL in various levels of society, specially the academic systems.

Item type:	Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords:	Information literacy (IL), Skills of Information literacy, Information literacy Teaching and learning
Subjects:	C. Users, literacy and reading. > CB. User studies.
Depositing user:	Dr Vahideh Zare
Date deposited:	29 Oct 2025 13:13
Last modified:	29 Oct 2025 13:13
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/47299

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