Exploring the information seeking behaviour of university students in Singapore : perceived self-efficacy, exhibited competency and complexity of search strategies in the retrieval of information

• Main Author: Wong, James Hong Kang
• Other Authors: Sin Sei Ching, Joanna
• Format: Thesis-Master by Coursework
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Library and information science::Libraries::Information literacy; Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141789
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The catalyst for this study was borne out of a real-life information void on how university students in Singapore search for research information. The concept of information seeking behaviour (ISB) has been a well-studied subject by researchers over the past few decades. However, most ISB studies ha...