Navigating through the bulls and bears on the web : balancing information literacy skills and self-efficacy

• Main Authors: Ang, Boren, Lam, Zhao Yao, Chan, Pamela Ting Jun, Teo, Jion Chun
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59428
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Young investors increasingly turn to the Internet for financial information. Literature shows that individuals’ use of information is dependent on their levels of information literacy, among other factors. This paper analyses the empirical components of information literacy skills (recognising, sear...