Title: Building research capacity : enabling critical thinking through information literacy in higher education in Africa

Authors: Hepworth, Mark and Duvigneau, Siobhan

Place: Brighton

Publisher: Institute of development studies (IDS)

Year: 2012

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Subject: Librarianship in the South

Keywords: research, university and college libraries, information sources, africa

Abstract: Research was conducted to determine whether an institutional strategy could be developed that would plan, monitor and evaluate the building of information capabilities and research capacity among under-/post-graduate students in higher education in 3 African countries (Zambia, Malawi, Botswana).

URL: http://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/bitstream/handle/123456789/2301/BuildingResearchCapacityR1.pdf

Document type: Report