Information Literacy Skills among Students and Faculty Members of Constituent Colleges inTumkur University: A Study
Author(s): Lokesha M. & AdithyaKumari H.
Abstract - In networking environment, the reliable and timely information is very essential for all the community layers of the modern society. So, we are considered ‘information’ is one of the basic needs of all human. However, everyday a large number of information or information contents has been publishing in the form of print as well as electronic/digital. But, majority of the public or other information poor people are not awareness about source or channels of information availability. In this persecpective, the authors were examined the information literacy abilities of teachers and students in the constituent colleges of Tumkur University. In the changing environment, why peoples are come for libraries, how they learn to use information resources, what are the factors are influences on academic communities while they access to their reliable information, and how they are aware of and employ various information literacy abilities. What are the user's priorities for information sources, their level of ability to find the information they need, and their preferable means of collecting information sources.
Keywords Information, Literacy, Skills, Information literacy, Literacy skills, Constituent colleges, Tumkur University.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.9.1.2023.1608
Cite This Article As: Lokesha M. & AdithyaKumari H. (2023) Information Literacy Skills among Students and Faculty Members of Constituent Colleges inTumkur University: A Study. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 9(1) 147-158. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1608 Page: 147-158 Publication Date: 4 March 2023