Information literacy: Perceptions of Brazilian HIV/AIDS researchers

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 64-74

  Alvarez, Maria do Carmo Avamilano ^a   França, Ivan ^a   Cuenca, Angela Maria Belloni ^a   Bastos, Francisco I ^b,c   Ueno, Helene Mariko ^a   Barros, Cláudia Renata ^a   Guimarães, Maria Cristina Soares ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Brazil   (Brazil)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information literacy; Library and information professionals; Lifelong learning; Qualitative; Research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION LITERACY; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONNEL;

ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFORMATION LITERACY; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 84898681125     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hir.12047     Document Type: Article

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