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Scaffolding Information Literacy Learning For Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Mixed-Method Exploration Of Student Il Self-Efficacy, Hanneke Croxen, Jody Nelson, Lisa Mckendrick-Calder, Wanhua Su
Scaffolding Information Literacy Learning For Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Mixed-Method Exploration Of Student Il Self-Efficacy, Hanneke Croxen, Jody Nelson, Lisa Mckendrick-Calder, Wanhua Su
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Abstract
Purpose: Information literacy (IL) competency is an essential component of evidence-informed nursing practice. It is integral to introduce and develop core information literacy competencies for evidence-informed practice within undergraduate education programs. Research has shown undergraduate students may experience challenges with information literacy skills. More research to inform teaching methodologies that effectively enhance students’ skills and abilities, as well as their self-efficacy with these skills, is needed. This article describes an innovative teaching strategy, called journal club, which uses scaffolded learning activities in small groups over one semester.
Methods: This mixed-methods research study used a non-experimental pre-post survey and was …