Search results for: INFORMATION LITERACY

• Communications in Information Literacy

  Journals

  ISSN: 1933-5954

• Journal of Information Literacy

  Journals

  ISSN: 1750-5968

• International Journal of Media and Information Literacy

  Journals

  eISSN: 2500-106X

• Literacy

  Journals

  ISSN: 1741-4350 , eISSN: 1741-4369

• The Level of Health Literacy of Seniors Living in Eastern Region of Poland. Preliminary Study

  Publication

  • B. Kosicka
  • A. Deluga
  • J. Bąk
  • J. Chałdaś-Majdańska
  • M. Bieniak
  • M. Machul
  • A. Chrzan-Rodak
  • K. Jurek
  • B. Dobrowolska

  - Healthcare - Year 2020

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• Investor confidence and high financial literacy jointly shape investments in risky assets

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  • P. Paradowski
  • A. Cupák
  • P. Fessler
  • J. W. Hsu

  - Year 2022

  Households consistently invest less in equities and bonds than predicted by economic theory. We explain this from a behavioral economics perspective and distributional analysis using rich US survey microdata. We find that higher investor self-confidence in her financial abilities and financial literacy jointly increase the probability of investing in equities. Conditional on participation, confidence in the macroeconomy additionally...

• Investor confidence and high financial literacy jointly shape investments in risky assets

  Publication

  • A. Cupák
  • P. Fessler
  • J. W. Hsu
  • P. Paradowski

  - ECONOMIC MODELLING - Year 2022

  Households consistently invest less in equities and bonds than predicted by economic theory. We explain this from a behavioral economics perspective and distributional analysis using rich US survey microdata. We find that higher investor self-confidence in her financial abilities and financial literacy jointly increase the probability of investing in equities. Conditional on participation, confidence in the macroeconomy additionally...

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• Relating Information Culture to Information Policies and Management Strategies

  Publication

  • D. A. D. Bedford
  • W. Kucharska

  - Year 2021

  Business and information managers have struggled to meet several challenges in aligning information strategies and business cultures. The consequences of a misalignment or misfit of strategy and culture are well known in business literature, and better guidance on how to better align strategy and culture is needed. This means expanding the puzzle to align business and information cultures, align business and information strategies,...

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• Confidence, Financial Literacy and Investment in Risky Assets: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances

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  • P. Paradowski
  • A. Cupak
  • P. Fessler
  • J. W. Hsu

  - Year 2020

  We employ recent Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) microdata from the US to analyze the impacts of confidence in one's own financial knowledge, confidence in the economy, and objective financial literacy on investment in risky financial assets (equity and bonds) on both the extensive and intensive margins. Controlling for a rich set of covariates including risk aversion, we find that objective financial literacy is positively...

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• Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Health Behaviours and Literacy of Future Healthcare Professionals

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  • J. Domaradzki
  • E. Chawłowska
  • R. Staszewski
  • A. Zawiejska
  • B. Giernaś

  - Healthcare - Year 2022

  Our everyday behaviours in life can positively and negatively impact our health, thus cumulatively shaping our lifestyles as more or less healthy. These behaviours are often determined by our knowledge, literacy, motivations and socioeconomic backgrounds. The authors aimed to assess health behaviours and explore variables that may affect persons studying to become future healthcare professionals in Poland. This study was conducted...

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