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The Ph.D.-candidate as an information literate resource: developing research support and information literacy skills in an informal setting

2013

Published version of an article in the journal Liber Quarterly, Open Access This article aims to suggest a new way of developing research support for PhD-candidates. Previous research on the field of research support is greatly focused on librarians’ competencies and how to assist researchers with what they lack in information literacy (IL) skills. There is little focus on collaboration with researchers to achieve a mutual learning outcome in regard to developing research support and IL skills. A socio-cultural view on IL indicates that IL skills are developed in a context, and therefore are situated. A high level of IL in one situation could be regarded as insufficient in another. Therefor…

Knowledge managementbusiness.industrymedia_common.quotation_subjectInformation literacyPerspective (graphical)libraryContext (language use)Information needsLibrary and Information SciencesPublic relationsResearch processhumanitiesBibliography. Library science. Information resourcesresearch supportResource (project management)VDP::Social science: 200::Library and information science: 320SituatedQuality (business)PhD-candidatesVDP::Social science: 200::Education: 280PsychologybusinessZmedia_commonLIBER Quarterly: The Journal of the Association of European Research Libraries
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