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Main Authors: Ben-Jacob, Marion G., Liebman, Judith T.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ864509
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author Ben-Jacob, Marion G.
Liebman, Judith T.
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Liebman, Judith T.
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contents Technophobia and the Effective Use of Library Resources at the College/University Level Ben-Jacob, Marion G. Liebman, Judith T. Colleges Computer Literacy Educational Technology Computer Uses in Education Library Services Library Materials Fear College Students Technology has been integrated into academia. The 21st century learner will be a life-long learner and students need to be comfortable and familiar with computers and technology. Computers are part of the educational environment independent of the different learning styles of the students. Regardless of the major field of study elected by a student, the use of library resources is necessary. Library technophobia is a fear of using a library because of the technology involved. This article addresses different groups who may suffer from library technophobia, the reasons they are anxious, and positive steps that can be taken to ameliorate this stumbling block to academic success.
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spellingShingle Technophobia and the Effective Use of Library Resources at the College/University Level
Ben-Jacob, Marion G.
Liebman, Judith T.
Colleges
Computer Literacy
Educational Technology
Computer Uses in Education
Library Services
Library Materials
Fear
College Students
Technophobia and the Effective Use of Library Resources at the College/University Level Ben-Jacob, Marion G. Liebman, Judith T. Colleges Computer Literacy Educational Technology Computer Uses in Education Library Services Library Materials Fear College Students Technology has been integrated into academia. The 21st century learner will be a life-long learner and students need to be comfortable and familiar with computers and technology. Computers are part of the educational environment independent of the different learning styles of the students. Regardless of the major field of study elected by a student, the use of library resources is necessary. Library technophobia is a fear of using a library because of the technology involved. This article addresses different groups who may suffer from library technophobia, the reasons they are anxious, and positive steps that can be taken to ameliorate this stumbling block to academic success.
title Technophobia and the Effective Use of Library Resources at the College/University Level
topic Colleges
Computer Literacy
Educational Technology
Computer Uses in Education
Library Services
Library Materials
Fear
College Students
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ864509