Analysis of the Concept of Information Culture and a Survey of Its Status among Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

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MAHMOUDI HASAN; Fatahi Rahmatolah; NOWKARIZI MOHSEN; Dayani Mohamadhosein

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Journal: HUMAN INFORMATION INTERACTION Year:2016 | Volume:3 | Issue:4 Page(s): 37-55

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Analysis of the Concept of Information Culture and a Survey of Its Status among Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

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MAHMOUDI HASAN | Fatahi Rahmatolah | NOWKARIZI MOHSEN | Dayani Mohamadhosein | Issue Writer Certificate

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Information CultureQ2

Information BehaviorQ2

Ferdowsi University of MashhadQ2

Faculty MembersQ1

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Background and Aim: This study aims to explore the concept of Information Culture, and survey its status among the Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. Methods: This research is applied research that conducted via survey research. Population included Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad that 250 of them were selected via random sampling. A questionnaire based on (Choo et al., 2008) model were used for data collection. This questionnaire including six dimensions: information integrity, information formality, information control, information transparency, information sharing, and proactive use of information. Before collecting data, validity and reliability of the questionnaire was confirmed. Results: The results showed that, from the perspective of Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Information Culture and its dimensions are not desirable at the university. Among the dimensions of Information Culture information sharing has highest average and information transparency has the lowest average. Also the results show Information Culture pattern of the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad is Relationship-Based Culture. The relationship between demographic variables and Information Culture also showed that there is a significant relationship between gender and field of study with some dimensions of Information Culture. Conclusion. survey the Information Culture as an empowerment variable that influence Information Behaviors and programs in organizations is essential, Because of the important role of information in organizations. Moreover, Information Culture is a new subject that addressing the new research area for further research, especially in the field of knowledge and information science.

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MAHMOUDI, HASAN, Fatahi, Rahmatolah, NOWKARIZI, MOHSEN, & Dayani, Mohamadhosein. (2016). Analysis of the Concept of Information Culture and a Survey of Its Status among Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. HUMAN INFORMATION INTERACTION, 3(4 ), 37-55. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/260402/en

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MAHMOUDI HASAN, Fatahi Rahmatolah, NOWKARIZI MOHSEN, Dayani Mohamadhosein. Analysis of the Concept of Information Culture and a Survey of Its Status among Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. HUMAN INFORMATION INTERACTION[Internet]. 2016;3(4 ):37-55. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/260402/en

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HASAN MAHMOUDI, Rahmatolah Fatahi, MOHSEN NOWKARIZI, and Mohamadhosein Dayani, “Analysis of the Concept of Information Culture and a Survey of Its Status among Faculty Members of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad,” HUMAN INFORMATION INTERACTION, vol. 3, no. 4 , pp. 37–55, 2016, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/260402/en

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