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PAPER ID:IJIM/V.I(XI)/24-34/4
AUTHOR: Ms Poonam Virmani
TITLE : INFORMATION LITERACY PROGRAM IN POST-GRADUATE MEDICAL COLLEGE LIBRARIES IN NORTH WESTERN INDIA: A REVIEW STUDY
ABSTRACT: Information literacy has become an important concept since the arrival of information age. Information Literacy would also equip Medical professionals with abilities to keep most up-to-date and authoritative information that would assist them to do their work more effectively. It would be able to constantly adapt to changes to keep up with the demands of ever increasing information needs that they encounter. In the present study, the researcher has attempted to review the literature available in books, journals proceedings and internet on Information Literacy Program keeping in view the peculiarities of Medical Professionals with the a set of objectives i.e. to understand the status of implementation and developing trends in Information Literacy Programme along with to come across the influence of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in planning, designing and delivering the Information Literacy Programmes.
KEYWORDS: Information Literacy Programme, Information Communication Technology, Medical professionals.