Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
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Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student Digital Libraries asinformation source by internationalpostgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIA thesis submitted ill partial fulfilment of the requirements ofthe Manchester Metropolitan University for the degree ofDoctor of PhilosophyDepartment of Information and CommunicationsManchester Metropolitan Uni Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentversity2020iiAbstractUniversity digital libraries (LT)Ls) have taken the place of the traditional library in the present day. In the university contexPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
t, in particular, they arc the obvious solution to the library needs of students. However, they encounter considerable competition from web-based searPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student international postgraduate students’ choice to use Google Scholar over their UDL to create an information driven framework that can positively influence and be responsive to dynamic needs and search strategies of the end-user (student). This research utilises two theoretical models: the unified the Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentory- of acceptance and use of technology (LTAUT) model (Venkatesh et al., 2003), and Wilson's (1999) model of information-seeking behaviour, in the prPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
ocess of achieving its aim of identifying factors influencing information search strategy bypostgraduate students. The research used an extended versiPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentodological approach, with a sample-frame of 400 international postgraduate students in two groups: both groups based in a large city in the United Kingdom.The study utilised a questionnaire to survey 400 respondents: it contained questions relating to the UTAUT model, as well as students' intent to Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentuse their UDLs or Google Scholar. The collected data were quantitatively analysed using various statistical tests including regression and StructuralPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
Equation Modelling (SEM). Open-ended questions were also conducted to obtain further information examining six aspects of their intention to use- namePerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student to use Google Scholar over UDLs because it was perceived to be faster and easier to use. It was also found that there were myriad factors that influenced the behavioural intent of the information seeker, such as social influence, domain knowledge, perceived outcome, and perceived effort. The resear Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentch found that international students were not only using Google Scholar on its own. but also found the use of UDĨ.S as the most valuable source of quaPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
lity information that they- could rely on. Rased on the above stated findings, the research has contributed to knowledge by proposing a step-wise framPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studenty students. The framework takes into consideration systems features of information search platforms, behavioural intentions of each individual student as well as the social contextual environment that international students find themselves. Adoption of the proposed framework is recommended for unive Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentrsity libraries to establish the ideal intervention point for educating and training students on the use of their digital library.Keywords: UniversityPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
Digital Libraries (ƯDL), Google Scholar, individual differences, system features, technology adoption, technology acceptance. ƯTAƯT, Wilson’s model, Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentout this project. Thanks then must go to King Saud University for sponsoring me and providing me with all of the support necessary throughout the development of this thesis, and to many other people who have given me invaluable advice and support during my period of study.Many heartfelt thanks go to Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student my supervisor. Dr. Frances Johnson. Without her patience, advice and guidance this project would not have been possible. Further thanks go to ProfessPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
or Jenny Rowley for her welcome assistance throughout this journey.To my parents. Abdullah and Diha - thank you for your continued belief in me througPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studenters. Fawaz. Faizah. Norah. Huda. Afaf. Fdia. Abd UDLhab. and Waleed for their encouragement in my pursuit of my dreams.Special thanks of course go to my wife. Azizah. for being so patient and kind, and for her unending encouragement and support throughout this academic achievement, and for caring fo Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentr our wonderful children Amasi. Abdullah. Sood. Yasmain. Talin. and little Naif, who have also helped by lifting my spirits.Finally, my gratitude goesPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student
out to everyone who kindly took part in this study, as without their help this project would not have been possible. Thank you. all.VTable of ContentPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of University Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate student..............................VTable of Contents.......................................................................viList of Figures.........................................................................xiList of Tables..........................................................................x Perceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentPerceptions of University Digital Libraries as information source by international postgraduate studentFAIZ ALOTAIBIPhD 2020Perceptions of UniversityGọi ngay
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