The reality of information literacy at the University of Tishreen A field study on a sample of undergraduate students


Abstract in English

The research aims to study the reality of information infrastructure in October, including the University of libraries contained in both paper and electronic networks and laboratories, and the study of information awareness to undergraduate students at this university. The researcher used descriptive analytical method, and relying on random sampling and stratified proportional distribution is the distribution of the research sample the (397) students on university faculties, and using appropriate statistical methods was reached following results: 1- The results showed that the level of information awareness, and effective use of information among undergraduate students at the University of October is generally a high level, but there is limited variation at this level also showed differences and test results mean coefficient values. 2- There are significant differences in the level of information literacy of undergraduate students between faculties of Tishreen University. 3- There are significant differences in the level of information literacy of undergraduate students caused by the number of skilled languages.

References used

توفيق، أمنية خير. الوعي المعلوماتي و مهاراته لدى الأفراد. الطبعة الأولى، دار الثقافة العلمية، الإسكندرية، 2011 م، 177
ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries), "Information literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education". Chicago, Illinois: American library Association, 2000, 20. Cited on. 16 March 2012

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