How Does Students' Knowledge about Information-Seeking Improve Their Behavior in Solving Information Problems?.
Background/purpose–This study investigates how the teaching intervention and familiarity
with the search topic enhance Greek students' behaviour while solving information …
with the search topic enhance Greek students' behaviour while solving information …
Evaluative frameworks and scientific knowledge for undergraduate STEM students: An illustrative case study perspective
ABSTRACT COVID-19 gives an important focal point to the increasingly complex and
overwhelming amounts, types, and availability of information undergraduate STEM students …
overwhelming amounts, types, and availability of information undergraduate STEM students …
Critical evaluation of information as a new threshold concept for navigating STEM information
When the ACRL Framework was introduced, librarians were challenged to look at the
presented threshold concepts and consider how to build on them through practice. STEM …
presented threshold concepts and consider how to build on them through practice. STEM …
Using genres for laboratory work, report writing and design projects: comparing second and fourth year undergraduate engineers
S Dodson - Information and Learning Sciences, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate patterns of information use among undergraduate
engineers as they progress through their academic programs. The primary objective was to …
engineers as they progress through their academic programs. The primary objective was to …
Listening to First Generation College Students in Engineering: Implications for Libraries & Information Literacy
E Dommermuth, LW Roberts - … in Information Literacy, 2022 - pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu
First-generation college students (FGCS) in engineering bring a wealth of knowledge to their
academic and social experiences in higher education, in contrast to deficit-based narratives …
academic and social experiences in higher education, in contrast to deficit-based narratives …
Self‐directed information literacy scale: A comprehensive validation study
Background Engineering and technology students need to acquire, evaluate, apply, and
document information to solve complex ill‐defined problems. However, there are few …
document information to solve complex ill‐defined problems. However, there are few …
Critical reading across the engineering disciplines
Engineering students spend a significant amount of time discovering, evaluating, and
reading/interpreting information. This book chapter discusses the existing knowledge …
reading/interpreting information. This book chapter discusses the existing knowledge …
The browser extension guidance for online information searching
E Efendioğlu, E Sendurur - The Electronic Library, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to develop and test a browser extension as a scaffolding tool to
guide learners about evaluating online sources. Design/methodology/approach In total, 129 …
guide learners about evaluating online sources. Design/methodology/approach In total, 129 …
Navigating complex authorities: Intellectual freedom, information literacy and truth in pandemic STEM information
Traversing scientific information has become increasingly fraught, as the new information
landscape allows anyone to access endless information with a few keystrokes. However …
landscape allows anyone to access endless information with a few keystrokes. However …
Critical appraisal and evaluation of information
The way information is communicated is inextricably linked to how it is found and
understood. Tied to this are the realities of changing and overwhelming information …
understood. Tied to this are the realities of changing and overwhelming information …