The Impact of Librarians’ Information Literacy on the Organizational Growth of Public Libraries
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of librarian information literacy on organizational growth of Kermanshah public libraries. In this study, the information literacy level of public librarians in Kermanshah and also the impact of information literacy on organization gro...
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| description | Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of librarian information literacy on organizational growth of Kermanshah public libraries. In this study, the information literacy level of public librarians in Kermanshah and also the impact of information literacy on organization growth were determined. Methodology: descriptive correlational study and survey was conducted. The populations of all public librarians in Kermanshah province with a total of 215 persons. The sample size was determined using Cochran sampling formula of 138 people. To collected data, a questionnaire measuring information literacy standards and organization growth in the five-item Likert scale is used. Findings: The finding showed that the information literacy and its components (the ability to locate information, the ability to evaluate information and the ability to make effective use of information) among public librarians in Kermanshah was proper. The highest frequency component related to the ability to locate information (60.3) and the lowest rate, the ability to make effective use of information (30.3), respectively.conclusion: information literacy is a basic need for everyone and because the skills of individuals in the development of society, so the results of the evaluation of information literacy librarian and relationship skill development and organizational effectiveness as well as the efforts and planning for improvement level, in order to achieve these goals will help. Because the ability to use that information literacy is one of the main factors for librarians as providers of information dissemination is inevitable and necessary. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8ec7ccce34af4098bd9ce61892c37f412023-12-13T11:13:51ZfasAllameh Tabataba'i University Pressبازیابی دانش و نظامهای معنایی2980-82432783-17952020-06-01723639010.22054/jks.2020.49603.126810795The Impact of Librarians’ Information Literacy on the Organizational Growth of Public LibrariesMahmoud Moradi0Sara Bahrami Nia1Assistant Professor, Department of Information Science and Science,, Razi University. Kermanshah. IranPh.D Student in Information Science and Knowledge-Information Management. Payam-e- Noor, Mashhad. IranObjective: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of librarian information literacy on organizational growth of Kermanshah public libraries. In this study, the information literacy level of public librarians in Kermanshah and also the impact of information literacy on organization growth were determined. Methodology: descriptive correlational study and survey was conducted. The populations of all public librarians in Kermanshah province with a total of 215 persons. The sample size was determined using Cochran sampling formula of 138 people. To collected data, a questionnaire measuring information literacy standards and organization growth in the five-item Likert scale is used. Findings: The finding showed that the information literacy and its components (the ability to locate information, the ability to evaluate information and the ability to make effective use of information) among public librarians in Kermanshah was proper. The highest frequency component related to the ability to locate information (60.3) and the lowest rate, the ability to make effective use of information (30.3), respectively.conclusion: information literacy is a basic need for everyone and because the skills of individuals in the development of society, so the results of the evaluation of information literacy librarian and relationship skill development and organizational effectiveness as well as the efforts and planning for improvement level, in order to achieve these goals will help. Because the ability to use that information literacy is one of the main factors for librarians as providers of information dissemination is inevitable and necessary.https://jks.atu.ac.ir/article_10795_d8228bec08d4e8074c0c97b569933823.pdfinformtion literacykermanshahorganizational developmentpublic librariespublic librarians |
| spellingShingle | Mahmoud Moradi Sara Bahrami Nia The Impact of Librarians’ Information Literacy on the Organizational Growth of Public Libraries بازیابی دانش و نظامهای معنایی informtion literacy kermanshah organizational development public libraries public librarians |
| title | The Impact of Librarians’ Information Literacy on the Organizational Growth of Public Libraries |
| title_full | The Impact of Librarians’ Information Literacy on the Organizational Growth of Public Libraries |
| title_fullStr | The Impact of Librarians’ Information Literacy on the Organizational Growth of Public Libraries |
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| title_short | The Impact of Librarians’ Information Literacy on the Organizational Growth of Public Libraries |
| title_sort | impact of librarians information literacy on the organizational growth of public libraries |
| topic | informtion literacy kermanshah organizational development public libraries public librarians |
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