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Title Information literacy : international perspectives / edited by Jesús Lau
Published München : K.G. Saur, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations
Series IFLA publications ; 131
IFLA publications ; 131.
Contents Defining information literacy in the 21st century -- Sandy Campbell -- 25 years of a continuous national policy : information literacy networking in higher education in France -- Frederic Blin -- Empowering patients through health information literacy training -- Rowena Cullen -- Breaking into unexplored territory : a case study of the information literacy initiative at the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies -- Ingrid Iton -- Implementing information literacy education for undergraduate nursing students -- Bill Koch, Susan Porter and Beverley Forsyth -- Information literacy, universities, and the access to information -- Estela Morales Campos -- Enabling library and information skills : foundations for entering students -- Roman Tantiongco and Lorraine Evison -- Supporting information literacy learning in Finnish universities : standards, projects, and online education -- Arja Juntunen [and others] -- Learning to be a student at the University of Paris 8 : an innovative example of teaching information literacy in the first year -- Mireille Lamouroux -- Information literacy programs for virtual mobility -- Irma Pasanen, Eva Tolonen, and Linda Stoop
Summary Provides an update on the status of information literacy activities around the world, particularly from countries where no related literature has been published in English. Ranging from the practical to the theoretical, librarians report on their efforts to establish and develop information literacy programs
Analysis Social change
Participation in education
Economic growth
Economic conditions
UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
Archives
Digital imaging
Library collection management
Tertiary education
Newspapers
Library science
Digital technology
Africa
Australia overseas comparisons
Statistics
Information services
Libraries
Conferences
Overseas item
Professional development
Leadership
Inservice training
Surveys
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Information literacy.
Comparative librarianship.
Information science -- Study and teaching.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Books & Reading.
Information science -- Study and teaching
Comparative librarianship
Information literacy
Informationskompetenz
Informationskompetenz -- Aufsatzsammlung.
Form Electronic book
Author Lau, Jesus, 1949-
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
LC no. 2009473506
ISBN 9783598440946
3598440944
1282197363
9781282197367
9786612197369
6612197366