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The Role of Public Libraries in Development of Digital Literacy
Schiffnederová, Aneta ; Šerák, Michal (advisor) ; Vojtko, Tibor (referee)
The aim of this diploma thesis is to analyze the state of involvement of public libraries in the development of digital literacy among the adult population. The introduction of the diploma thesis is focuses on the concept of digital literacy and related concepts such as the digital divide or digital competence. Studies of the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) and the PIAAC study of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) are used to determine the state of digital literacy of the Czech adult population. The second chapter is focuses on the analysis of strategic and political documents connected with digital issues. These documents include publications issued by the European Commission and strategies approved by the Government of the Czech Republic. The next chapter is focuses on public libraries, which are cultural institutions and therefore play an important role in the field of further education and thus also in the implementation of digital literacy support for adults. The subsequent empirical survey builds on the previous chapters and aims to analyze in what way public libraries are involved in the development of digital literacy in the Czech Republic. For the purposes of the empirical survey was used a quantitative survey method, through its own questionnaire, which was...

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