Search Literacy

Search Literacy is a cognitive and procedural competence within digital literacy that encompasses the systematic ability to effectively locate, evaluate, and utilize information through strategic query formulation, critical assessment of search results, and navigation of digital information environments.

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3.2K

Citations

143

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2017–2026

Parents

Digital Literacy

Publications

Information Literacy: Essential Skills for the Information Age

Michael B. Eisenberg · DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology · 2008 · 502 citations · Full text

Education, Literacy Education, Reading Comprehension +14

The Web as an Information Resource in K–12 Education: Strategies for Supporting Students in Searching and Processing Information

Els Kuiper, Monique Volman, J. Terwel · Review of Educational Research · 2005 · 274 citations · Full text

Education, Educational Technology, Instruction +15

SEARCHing for an Answer: The Critical Role of New Literacies While Reading on the Internet

Laurie A. Henry · The Reading Teacher · 2006 · 150 citations

Education, Literacy Education, Teaching +17

Internet Web-Searching Instruction in the Elementary Classroom: Building a Foundation for Information Literacy.

Yasmin B. Kafai, Marcia J. Bates · School library media quarterly · 1997 · 145 citations

Education, Elementary Education, Literacy Education +16

Library instruction and college student self-efficacy in electronic information searching

Wen-Hua Ren · The Journal of Academic Librarianship · 2000 · 145 citations

Education, Higher Education, Instruction +15

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Authors

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Ann L. Brown
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States
2 publications · 64 citations
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Yin‐Leng Theng
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
2 publications · 59 citations
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Judy S. DeLoache
University of Virginia, United States
2 publications · 64 citations
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Allison Druin
University of Maryland, College Park, United States
2 publications · 109 citations
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Evan Golub
University of Maryland, College Park, United States
2 publications · 109 citations
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Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
JASIST · 4 publications · 254 citations
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The Electronic Library
3 publications · 80 citations
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College & Research Libraries
3 publications · 68 citations
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Serials Review
2 publications · 51 citations
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The Journal of Academic Librarianship
2 publications · 239 citations
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