Understanding the Information User in the Electronic Age

Abstract

Information users of all categories find it difficult to search information especially in this electronic age. To access information, the user has to know the necessary commands to use when searching for any information electronically. The study discussed the concept of digital literacy, Classification of Understanding the information user in electronic Age, Studies dealing with Information need and challenges of the information user in the electronic age. Suggestions on how to reach out efficiently and effectively to users were made.

Citation

Agim, N.C. and Nwaohiri, N.M. (2021), "Understanding the Information User in the Electronic Age", Chigwada, J.P. and Nwaohiri, N.M. (Ed.) Examining the impact of industry 4.0 on academic libraries, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 47-53. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80043-656-520201013