...Peter Willett; Sabina Gumulak; Sheila Webber Purpose This paper aims to identify what motivates young people to play video games, and the extent to which video games are perceived as facilitating learning and information literacy. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted a qualitative...

... and Learning (CILASS), sought to embed information literacy development in a Level One module using an inquiry‐based learning pedagogical approach. Students worked collaboratively to find news stories that were purportedly based on real psychological research and then searched for the related research paper...

...Rosemary McGuinness; Susie Andretta Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the adoption of a phenomenographic conceptual framework to investigate learning from the perspective of the learner, with the aim of reflecting on the features that this approach shares with information literacy...

...Rosemary McGuinness; Shiraz Durrani Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the changes in the way information management is taught at the Department of Applied Social Science (DASS) in the context of a fast‐changing world situation. It looks at the way reflective learning is being...

...Johannes C. Cronjé; Dirk Burger Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider the type of learning that takes place if members of an under‐resourced community are exposed to a free‐to‐use computer that is connected to the internet. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative application...

...John Akeroyd Purpose To provide a review of the interface between e‐learning, digital libraries and learning content. Design/methodology/approach A review of current thinking and activity surrounding the delivery of content in e‐learning systems. Some analysis of information concerns...

...Rebecca Eynon Purpose To explore academics’ experiences of using information and communication technologies (ICTs) for teaching and learning. Design/methodology/approach Analysis of three discipline‐specific focus group discussions held with academics based in Higher Education Institutions...

...Rachel Spacey; Anne Goulding Purpose. To convey the initial findings of Biblio.for.mEDA, an EU project exploring lifelong learning provision for adults in public libraries set in the context of a literature review regarding support for learners in public libraries. Design/methodology...