Information literacy in the digital age : an evidence-based approach / Teresa S. Welsh, Melissa S. Wright.

By:

Welsh, Teresa S [author.]

Contributor(s):

Wright, Melissa S [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Chandos information professional seriesPublisher: Oxford [England] : Chandos Publishing, 2010Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 218 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781780630359
1780630352

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Information literacy in the digital age.DDC classification:

028.7 23

LOC classification:

ZA3075 .W35 2010eb

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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.

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.

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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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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