| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 218 pages) |
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Chandos information professional series |
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Chandos information professional series.
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| Summary |
This book examines the various types of literacy that are important in the Digital Age of rapid technological change and proliferating information resources in a variety of formats. Each topic addressed in the book includes contextual background information, basic concepts, a resource list, exercises and activities to reinforce the important learning concepts addressed in each chapter. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What is information literacy? Cultural literacy -- Library literacy : history, types, and roles -- Library literacy : information sources, classification systems -- Ethical literacy : scholarly communication and the academic code of conduct -- Network literacy : database searching -- Computer literacy : computer hardware and software -- Network literacy : the Internet and the World Wide Web -- Media literacy and visual literacy -- Government literacy -- Financial literacy -- Writing a research paper -- Conclusion. |
| Subject |
Information literacy.
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Culture de l'information. |
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Information literacy |
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Informationskompetenz |
| Added Author |
Wright, Melissa S., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Welsh, Teresa S. Information literacy in the digital age. Oxford, U.K. : Chandos, 2010 9781843345169 (OCoLC)461278349 |
| ISBN |
9781780630359 (electronic bk.) |
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1780630352 (electronic bk.) |
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