Information literacy skills, computer self-efficacy and e-resources use by postgraduate students in private university libraries in south-west, Nigeria Department:Information Management Technology By: Ekings Project ID: 7378 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1 Price:₦5000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis study investigated the influence of information literacy skills and computer self-efficacy on postgraduate students’ use of e-resources in private university libraries in Nigeria. The study adopted the survey research design. The study population comprised 2,805 postgraduate students in five private universities offering postgraduate programmes in South-West, Nigeria. A multistage sampling technique was used in the selection process. A purposive selection off our faculties/schools from each of the five universities was carried out. Proportionate sampling technique was used to select the sample size of 550 postgraduate students as the respondents for the study. A validated questionnaire was the instrument for data collection. The Cronbach’s alpha values for the constructs ranged from 0.80 to 0.94. The response rate was 88%. Data were analyzed using Pearson Product Moment Correlation and multiple regression. Findings revealed that there was a significant positive correlation between information literacy skills and the use of e-resources (r 0.28, p0.05). Computer self-efficacy was also found to have a positive correlation with the use of e-resources (r 0.26, p0.05). There was a significant joint influence of information literacy skills and computer self-efficacy on the use of e-resources(F(2: 492) 22.13 R .29, R2 0.09, Adj. R2 0.08 P .05)....Preview Download Preview +Other Information Management Technology project topics and materials you might be interested in»The impact of internet and the way it influence students reading culture»The effect of ICT on the Nigerian economic growth and development»Impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on the performance of nurses staff»Design and implementation of an online departmental opinion poll system»The problems and prospects of using information and communication technology for record keeping in tertiary institutions in Nigeria»Information behaviour and work effectiveness of physicians in selected government hospitals in Edo state, Nigeria»ICT skills, social media use and service delivery by librarians in federal universities in south-west, Nigeria»Information literacy competence and use of information resources by medical students in two universities in Lagos state, Nigeria»Influence of patient records management practices, disease surveillance and notification systems on epidemic control in Osun state, Nigeria»Information literacy skills, computer self-efficacy and e-resources use by postgraduate students in private university libraries in south-west, Nigeria