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Title Information literacy around the world : advances in programs and research / edited by Christine Bruce and Philip Candy ; editorial assistance Helmut Klaus
Published Wagga Wagga, N.S.W. : Centre for Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, 2000
2000

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Description xvi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
regular print
Series Occasional publications / Centre for Information Studies, Charles Sturt University ; no. 1
Occasional publications (Charles Sturt University. Centre for Information Studies) ; no. 1
Contents Information literacy programs : people, politics and potential / Christine Bruce and Philip Candy (Australia) -- Meeting the needs of distance education students / Margaret Appleton and Debbie Orr (Australia) -- The development of Web-based programs to support information courses / Nancy FjÀllbrant (Sweden) -- INFOLIT : a South African experience of promoting quality education / Cathy-Mae Karelse (South Africa) -- Developing information literacy programs in Singapore / Mark Hepworth (Singapore) -- Framing information literacy : the University of Ballarat experience / Natalie Radomski (Australia) -- Integrating information literacy : University of Wollongong experience / Lynne Wright and Catriona McGurk (Australia) -- Australian indigenous communities online / Mary Mortimer (Australia) -- Working towards an information literate law firm / Gayle Gasteen and Carmel O'Sullivan (Australia) -- Tools to assist physicians to manage their information needs / John Parboosingh (Canada) -- Mining in Cyberia : researching information literacy for the digital age / Philip Candy (Australia) -- Information literacy : a critical realist perspective / Alistair Mutch (United Kingdom) -- A theory of information literacy : in-formation and outward looking / Ross J. Todd (Australia) -- Exploring information literacy in the workplace : a process approach / Bonnie Wai-yi Cheuk (Singapore) -- Is there a relationship between information seeking and learning outcomes? / Louise Limberg (Sweden) -- Understanding scholarly and professional communication : thesauri and database searching / Helmut Klaus (Australia) -- Personal research information management : information literacy and the research student / Paul Genoni and Jan Partridge (Australia) -- Socio-economic status and information literacy in South Africa / Yusuf Sayed (South Africa) -- Learning together : staff development for information literacy education / Penny Moore --
Some issues in assessing information literacy / Ralph Catts (Australia)
Summary Information literacy around the world: advances in programs and research (Occasional papers/Centre for Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, no 1)
Notes "Sponsored by Information Systems Management Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology"
Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography
Subject Information literacy.
Information resources.
Information retrieval.
Information services -- User education.
Libraries and education.
Author Bruce, Christine.
Candy, Philip C.
Charles Sturt University. Centre for Information Studies.
ISBN 0949060887