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Joseph Marmol Yap; Agnes Hajdu Barat; Peter Kiszl – Education for Information, 2024
This study used scoping review as an approach to examine and determine the extent of studies undertaken in civic engagement roles of libraries and librarians in times of rapid growth of information disorders in the social media environment. The research identified concepts, and methods by providing a systematic examination of academic and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Misinformation, Information Literacy, Libraries
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Onifade, Abdurrahman Bello – Education for Information, 2023
Misinformation is a global pandemic, fueled by the sophistication of the human intellect, algorithmic systems among other factors. Enhanced by the proliferation of algorithms optimized for engagement and reactions on social media, misinformation has ignited or hampered sociopolitical participation and movements and dissuaded citizens from being…
Descriptors: Misinformation, Accuracy, Information Dissemination, Online Systems
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Katarina Knol Radoja; Ivan Radoja; Anita Papic – Education for Information, 2023
The aim of this paper was to explore online health information seeking behavior. The method used in this study was conducting a survey by means of a questionnaire which was distributed to the urological patients of the "Dr. Juraj Navro" National Memorial Hospital in Vukovar in Croatia. The results were analysed by the SPSS statistical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Seeking, Patients, Health Needs