Essays about: "critical source evaluation ABM"

Found 3 essays containing the words critical source evaluation ABM.

1. 1. Academic library instruction on critical evaluation of sources and information : A content analysis of Swedish university library websites

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Emma Johansen; [2022]
   Keywords : Academic library; Instruction; Critical thinking; Source evaluation; Information literacy; Media and information literacy; Content analysis; Website; Universitetsbibliotek; undervisning; kritiskt tänkande; källkritik; informationskompetens; medie- och informationskunnighet; innehållsanalys; webbplats;

   Abstract : This master thesis examines how Swedish university libraries are instructing their students on topics related to the critical evaluation of sources and information. The method of analysis was a quantitative and qualitative content analysis of the external websites of Sweden’s public university libraries to determine what modes of instruction are being offered, and how these services are being described and made accessible to their users. READ MORE

3. 2. What’s in the News? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Czech-Language News Stories About Covid-19 Mis- and Disinformation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

   Author : Molly Zimmerman-Feeley; [2021]
   Keywords : Library; Information Literacy; Information; Misinformation; Disinformation; Critical Discourse Analysis; Trust; Authority; Czech Republic; Covid-19; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : The 2020 Covid-19 pandemic was accompanied by wide-ranging mis- and disinformation appearing largely on online platforms like social networking sites. The World Health Organization and the European Union urged citizens to be critical of sources and evaluate the information they were receiving about the pandemic. READ MORE

4. 3. Bloggar som informationskälla : om mat som miljöproblem

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Author : Gabriella Turic; Charlotta Åberg; [2015]
   Keywords : ALM; library and information science; blogs; social media; environmental information; sociocultural perspective; qualitative method; netnography; e-mail interview; ethical and political consumption; critical source evaluation ABM; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; bloggar; sociala medier; information om miljöfrågor; sociokulturellt perspektiv; kvalitativ metod; netnografi; e-postintervju; konsumentkultur; etisk och politisk konsumtion; källkritik; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on how environmental information concerning food issues is situated and communicated on Swedish environmental blogs. Social media as a form of communication is a current society phenomenon and the Internet is a dominating source of information. A total of 11 Swedish environmental blogs were studied. READ MORE