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Literacy and Information [PDF]
Information campaigns aimed at empowering the poor often fall short of meeting their desired aims. We study literacy's role in determining their efficacy. First, exploiting an RD design, we show that receipt of information increased household rice receipts by 30 percentage points.
Tohari, Achmad+2 more
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Marketing Information Literacy
Maura Seale
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Graphical Abstract This study deals with a timely topic, COVID‐19, whose impacts on aquaculture have never been quantified in Benin. Direct discussions were held with aquaculture producers to understand how they are feeling the impact of the pandemic on their business.
Toundji Olivier Amoussou+7 more
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Your Information Literacy Practices (YILP): Information Literacy and Resourcefulness
Post-secondary students bring with them unique skills and knowledge which may affect their learning. Information literacy (IL) is a set of abilities which permits the discovery of information as well as using this information to create new knowledge ...
Lynne N. Kennette, Elizabeth McIntosh
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Abstract The capabilities approach offers a multidimensional, ecological, and agent‐centered framework that may inspire models of intervention and evaluation. A growing number of measures grounded on the capabilities approach for outcome measurement are appearing.
Beatrice Sacchetto+2 more
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The fast-moving, unlimited flow of information and the appearance of various publications of information sources both printed and non-printed make students as information users trapped in the many sources of information circulating and do not allow them
Attala Arsya Rania, Retno Sayekti
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The Impact of Knowledge of the Issue of Identification and Authentication on the Information Security of Adolescents in the Virtual Space [PDF]
Information security in the context of digital literacy is a digital skill that enables safe and purposeful movement through virtual space. The age limit and frequency of use of the Internet by young generations has been moved back a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the concern for information security of young people is increasingly emphasized ...
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Examination of runs of homozygosity in relation to height in an endogamous Namibian population
Abstract Objectives Height is a complex, highly heritable polygenic trait subject to both genetic composition and environmental influences. Recent studies suggest that a large proportion of height heritability is determined by the cumulative effect of many low allele frequency variants across the genome. Previous research has also identified an inverse
Natalie Swinford+6 more
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Media and information literacy to counter disinformation
Over the past decade there is increasing recognition and acceptance that technological advancement and explosion of media and other information providers, including those on the Internet, have made it urgent for all citizens to acquire media and ...
Samy Abdel Raoof Tayia
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Abstract Introduction The inclusion of people who use drugs in the design and evaluation of their health services remains a relatively new phenomenon. The aim of the research was to explore the experiences and perceptions of people accessing the Medical Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC), and Clinic 180, Sydney Australia, and the factors facilitating ...
Greg Rickard, Bethne Hart
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