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Most reviewed studies define digital competence by citing both research and EU policy documents

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q2 i? 21 of 33 selected articles cited both research and EU policy in defining digital competence, seven cited only EU policy, and five cited only research. → Zhao Yu 2021

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Zhao Yu 2021

Zhao Yu, Pinto Llorente Ana María, Sánchez Gómez María Cruz. (2021). Digital competence in higher education research: A systematic literature review. Computers & Education, 168, 104212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2021.104212

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Systematic review synthesis of 33 selected publications answering how digital competence is defined in higher education. The review found "21 of the 33 selected articles cited both research and EU policy" while seven used policy only and five used research only.

"21 of the 33 selected articles cited both research and EU policy in describing the definition of digital competence, seven of them defined digital competence by only referring to EU policy documents and five publications in this review defined digital competence by referring only research."

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title Most reviewed studies define digital competence by citing both research and EU policy documents
description Most reviewed studies define digital competence by citing both research and EU policy documents
status review
evidence_strength moderate
newest_evidence 2021
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-29
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