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Hawa Osman

Publications (6)

Lived Experiences of First-Year Students in Information Literacy Classes at a Public Health Sciences University in Ghana

Hawa Osman & Hannatu Abue Kugblenu-Mahama · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2026

This study explored the lived experiences of first-year undergraduate students receiving information literacy (IL) instruction at a public health sciences university in Ghana and examined how participants perceived its influence on their academic adjustment, study practices and l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i41497

Experiences of Distance Education Students with Online Information Literacy Instruction at the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ghana

Hawa Osman & Hannatu Abue Kugblenu-Mahama · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2026

Information literacy is the ability to find, evaluate, and ethically use reliable information to solve problems and create knowledge in academic and professional settings. This study explored the lived experiences of distance education students with online information literacy in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i41495

Information Needs and Readiness for Blended Learning Adoption among University Instructors at the University of Health and Allied Sciences

Hawa Osman, Joana Dango & Hannatu Abue Kugblenu-Mahama · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2026

Blended learning combines face-to-face teaching with online learning tools to support flexible and interactive education in higher education. Its increasing adoption highlights the growing role of digital technologies in enhancing teaching and learning. This study explored lectur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i31489

Enhancing Information Literacy: Evaluating LibGuides for Medical Students’ use of Electronic Health Resources

Hawa Osman & Joana Dango · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2026

Background: The rapid growth of digital health information has transformed medical education, making electronic resources such as online journals, databases, and e-books essential for learning and clinical decision-making. However, the vast volume and complexity of online health...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i21477

Green Libraries in Ghana: Evaluating the Effectiveness and Challenges of Environmental Sustainability Efforts

Hawa Osman & Joana Dango · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2024

Aims: Public libraries are integral to community development, offering access to information, education, and cultural resources. In response to the imperative of environmental responsibility, libraries are increasingly adopting sustainable practices to reduce their ecological foo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2024/v50i111649

Perceptions of First Language Usage and its Effect on Student Achievement in English Language Learning

Joana Dango & Hawa Osman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2024

Aims: This paper explored the prevalence of the use of first language, the perception of students on the influence of first language on English language performance, the challenges the use of first language bring to students in the process of learning English and measures to curb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2024/v50i111647