This article presents the staff, structure, methods and preliminary results from the pilot of a holistic information literacy program developed in the System of Libraries of CETYS Universidad in Mexico. ‘Information Culture Development’ (ICD) is driven by action research (AR) and the concept of information culture (IC), comprised of information literacy (IL), digital literacy (DL), and research...

Digital technology is playing an increasingly important role in our lives. Software has become indispensable and pervasive in a relatively short period of time. In education, digital technology has the potential to support the acquisition of several skills: logical reasoning, teamwork, narrative and literacy among them. Computer programming has long been believed to help improve logical reasoni...

In today’s world, digitalization, the virtual and being permanently online become normality, corresponding to individuals’ current future expectations, with an increasing impact, without forgetting those excluded from this reality (digital divide). Society 5.0 seeks foster reality. As a concept initially political-ideological, currently allows for development of various analyses on process shap...

Young people are increasingly turning to the Internet more than to traditional media and information sources to find information. Yet, research demonstrates suboptimal online information literacy among youth today, suggesting potential shortcomings in young people’s information consumption behaviors. To assess this, this study investigates several predictors of young people’s success in online ...

AASL’s Standards for the 21st-Century Learner are based on a number of common beliefs, including the importance of reading and technology skills, and the acknowledgement that the concept of information literacy has indeed become more complex since the last century. The data provided in this article support the importance of considering the dispositions-in-action component of the new standards w...

Using digital media is complicated. Invasions of privacy, increasing dataveillance, digital-by-default commercial and civic transactions the erosion democratic sphere are just some complex issues in modern societies. Existential questions associated with life challenge individual to come terms who they are, as well their social interactions realities. In this article, we identify three contempo...

BACKGROUND Caregivers' oral health literacy (OHL) assessment results have been found to be related to their children's oral health status. A further aspect of this relationship may be the role of caregivers' reading habits. OBJECTIVE Our goal was to describe the relationship between caregivers' multimodal (digital and print) and multilingual (English and Chinese) reading habits, their OHL, an...