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Literacy and Information [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Marketing Information Literacy

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2013
Maura Seale
doaj   +4 more sources

The multifactorial aquaculture‐related COVID‐19 shock in Benin, West Africa: A socio‐economic perspective of mitigating the disruptive impacts on the small‐scale and subsistence producers

open access: yesAquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 2, Issue 6, Page 507-521, December 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Your Information Literacy Practices (YILP): Information Literacy and Resourcefulness

open access: yesPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Achieved Capabilities Questionnaire for Community Mental Health (ACQ‐CMH): A consumer‐based measure for the evaluation of community mental health interventions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 327-339, December 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Membangun Kolaborasi Pustakawan dan Fakultas dalam Meningkatkan Keterampilan Literasi Informasi Mahasiswa

open access: yesTik Ilmeu: Jurnal Ilmu Perpustakaan dan Informasi, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Knowledge of the Issue of Identification and Authentication on the Information Security of Adolescents in the Virtual Space [PDF]

open access: yesWSEAS Transactions on Systems and Control (1991-8763) 16 (2021); 527-533, 2021
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 ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Examination of runs of homozygosity in relation to height in an endogamous Namibian population

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 180, Issue 1, Page 207-215, January 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

Media and information literacy to counter disinformation

open access: yesInsights into Language, Culture and Communication, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Survival, safety and belonging: An ethnographic study of experiences and perceptions of people who inject drugs accessing a supervised injecting Centre

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 829-846, December 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

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