Purpose This paper aims to review current literature pertaining to information literacy and
digital literacy skills and practices within the research workflow for doctoral students and …

Background Academic libraries are providing more instruction than ever to increasingly
diverse audiences. Librarians have also shown increased interest in learning theories and …

Librarians at colleges and universities invested in graduate education must understand and
incorporate adult learning theories in their reference and instruction interactions with …

Metacognition is a set of active mental processes that allows users to monitor, regulate, and
direct their personal cognitive strategies. Improving Student Information Search traces the …

Graduate students are a significant part of a university's research population who may begin
their studies without all of the skills they need to be successful. The authors conducted a …

Purpose–This paper aims to examine the creation of a workshop series designed to help
graduate students obtain the needed library research skills. Design/methodology/approach …

Setting: The setting is an academic health sciences library that serves both the university
and its affiliated teaching hospital. Methods: The existing program was redesigned to …

Notwithstanding the wealth of information available in the knowledge economy, many
academic library users still lack essential knowledge and skills to locate materials. This …

This article highlights an assessment of library instruction needs among graduate students
in the social sciences. The article addresses the development and implementation of the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to describe the student perceptions of Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) in the American University of Kuwait Library (AUK) …