Information Literacy Practices of Spanish-Speaking Graduate Students at the University of Kansas
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| author | Reyes, Betsaida M. Hicks, Alison Maxson, Bronwen K. |
| author_facet | Reyes, Betsaida M. Hicks, Alison Maxson, Bronwen K. Reyes, Betsaida M. Hicks, Alison Maxson, Bronwen K. |
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| contents | Information Literacy Practices of Spanish-Speaking Graduate Students at the University of Kansas Reyes, Betsaida M. Hicks, Alison Maxson, Bronwen K. Graduate Students Foreign Students Spanish Speaking Information Literacy Library Role Multilingualism Cultural Differences Research Skills Student Research Study Abroad Student Attitudes Information Seeking Search Engines Search Strategies Information Sources Expertise Users (Information) Recognizing the importance of designing educational opportunities that draw upon students' prior knowledge and experiences, this paper uses focus groups to explore how Spanish-speaking students in a graduate program at the University of Kansas (KU) in Lawrence understand academic information literacy practices within their new cultural contexts. This paper demonstrates that a variety of interwoven scholarly and sociocultural pressures mediate graduate student information activities. Findings from this paper broaden understandings of information literacy within today's diverse information environments while also highlighting the need for librarians to engage with the complexity of graduate student experiences. |
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| spellingShingle | Information Literacy Practices of Spanish-Speaking Graduate Students at the University of Kansas Reyes, Betsaida M. Hicks, Alison Maxson, Bronwen K. Graduate Students Foreign Students Spanish Speaking Information Literacy Library Role Multilingualism Cultural Differences Research Skills Student Research Study Abroad Student Attitudes Information Seeking Search Engines Search Strategies Information Sources Expertise Users (Information) Information Literacy Practices of Spanish-Speaking Graduate Students at the University of Kansas Reyes, Betsaida M. Hicks, Alison Maxson, Bronwen K. Graduate Students Foreign Students Spanish Speaking Information Literacy Library Role Multilingualism Cultural Differences Research Skills Student Research Study Abroad Student Attitudes Information Seeking Search Engines Search Strategies Information Sources Expertise Users (Information) Recognizing the importance of designing educational opportunities that draw upon students' prior knowledge and experiences, this paper uses focus groups to explore how Spanish-speaking students in a graduate program at the University of Kansas (KU) in Lawrence understand academic information literacy practices within their new cultural contexts. This paper demonstrates that a variety of interwoven scholarly and sociocultural pressures mediate graduate student information activities. Findings from this paper broaden understandings of information literacy within today's diverse information environments while also highlighting the need for librarians to engage with the complexity of graduate student experiences. |
| title | Information Literacy Practices of Spanish-Speaking Graduate Students at the University of Kansas |
| topic | Graduate Students Foreign Students Spanish Speaking Information Literacy Library Role Multilingualism Cultural Differences Research Skills Student Research Study Abroad Student Attitudes Information Seeking Search Engines Search Strategies Information Sources Expertise Users (Information) |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1185955 |