Table of contents - Special Issue: Worldwide perspectives on information literacy and IT literacy
Guest Editors: Jake Wallis
Information literacy and the role of national library and information associations
Nicholas Joint, Jake WallisTo investigate the role of national library associations both in promoting information literacy and in advancing the interests of the practitioner library and information worker.
Cyberspace, information literacy and the information society
Jake WallisTo establish that, in the opinion of the author, there is a need for an information literacy skill set for citizens of the modern information society, and that the role of library…
Approaches to information literacy acquisition in Nigeria
Evelyn A. IdiodiTo set out internationally accepted definitions of information literacy and examine them in the Nigerian context.
Empowering patients through health information literacy training
Rowena CullenThe purpose of the paper is to outline some new approaches to information literacy instruction for health librarians and other information professionals.
Information literacy for off‐campus graduate cohorts: Collaboration between a university librarian and a Master's of Education faculty
James D. Hooks, Frank CorbettThe purpose of this paper is to contribute to the practice of information literacy by showing the role that extensive collaboration plays in a graduate off‐campus cohort program.
Information and communication technology (ICT) literacy among the staff of Nigerian university libraries
Samuel Olu AdeyoyinTo ascertain the levels of ICT literacy among library staff in a range of Nigerian libraries.
IT competencies in academic libraries: the Malaysian experience
Ahmad Bakeri Abu BakarThe purpose of this study is to identify the information technology (IT) competencies needed for information professionals in Malaysia.