Importance of Information Literacy Skills in the Digital World

Authors

  • K. Rajaram
  • S. Jeyachitra
  • B. S. Swaroop Rani

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37591/joals.v1i1.2566

Abstract

Abstract
Information literacy is a basic human right in the digital world as it empowers individuals in all walks of life of life to seek, evaluate use and create information effectively to achieve their personal, social, occupation and education goals. This paper attempts to explain the various aspect of information literacy to possess for the professionals to provide effective services in the digital world.

Keywords: Information literacy; information retrieval; information skills

Published

2014-05-26

Issue

Section

Review Article