Are They Really Aware? A Digital Venture for Addressing "Digital Literacy"among the P.G. Students at the University of North Bengal

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dc.contributor.authorEsh, Manash
dc.contributor.authorGhosh, Saptarshi
dc.date.accessioned2022-11-28T08:26:57Z
dc.date.available2022-11-28T08:26:57Z
dc.date.issued2022-11
dc.description13th International CALIBER-2022, BHU, Varanasi, UP, 17-19 November 2022en_US
dc.description.abstractThe ability to locate, organise, assess, analyse, and utilise using digital technology is referred to as digital literacy. It entails having a working knowledge of several technologies as well as understanding how they might be employed. The study's main objective was to determine the literacy of using digital resources by postgraduate students of the University of North Bengal, West Bengal. Thepresent study also determines the student's level of ICT skills, frequency of internet use by the respondents, determines their awareness ofvarious databases, as well as their expertise with various search algorithms for retrieving E-resources. The study also highlights the Mann-Whitney U Test on the Digital literacy level of the P.G. Students with a two-tailed result where "Male" higher than "Female" or"Female" higher than "Male" doesn't matter.The significant findings of the study highlight the association between "Frequency of use of the library" and "Satisfied with services provided by the library" with a p-value: 0.2496, Pearson's Chi-Squarestatistic as 10.224 and Degrees of Freedom (df) as 8. It was also found that P.G. students rated their digital skills as High (a total mean of 3.809). The parameter with the highest mean (4.33) was "Learning may be enhanced by employing digital tools and resources," and the parameter with the second highest mean (4.26) was "training in technology-enhanced language learning should be incorporated in language education programs."en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/1944/2377
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherINFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagaren_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesCALIBER-2022;20
dc.subjectDigital Literacyen_US
dc.subjectDigital Skillsen_US
dc.subjectMann-Whitney U Testen_US
dc.subjectPostgraduate Studentsen_US
dc.subjectUniversity of North Bengalen_US
dc.titleAre They Really Aware? A Digital Venture for Addressing "Digital Literacy"among the P.G. Students at the University of North Bengalen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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