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Transferring Information Literacy Practices
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Transferring Information Literacy Practices [electronic resource] / by Billy Tak Hoi Leung, Jingzhen Xie, Linlin Geng, Priscilla Nga Ian Pun.
ISBN
9789811377433
Publication
Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource (XIII, 212 p.) 368 illus., 269 illus. in color.
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Summary
This book focuses on information literacy for the younger generation of learners and library readers. It is divided into four sections: 1. Information Literacy for Life; 2. Searching Strategies, Disciplines and Special Topics; 3. Information Literacy Tools for Evaluating and Utilizing Resources; 4. Assessment of Learning Outcomes. Written by librarians with wide experience in research and services, and a strong academic background in disciplines such as the humanities, social sciences, information technology, and library science, this valuable reference resource combines both theory and practice. In today's ever-changing era of information, it offers students of library and information studies insights into information literacy as well as learning tips they can use for life.
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Language
English
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June 05, 2019
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Information Literacy for Life
Chapter 2 Searches Strategies, Disciplines and Special Topics
Chapter 3 Resource Discovery Tools and Multi-disciplinary Databases
Chapter 4 Information Literacy General Resources, Tools and How to Access Them
Chapter 5 Information Literacy Resources in Science
Chapter 6 Information literacy resources in the social sciences
Chapter 7 Search Engines
Chapter 8 Developing Information Literacy Skills with Various Tools
Chapter 9 Assessment of Learning Outcomes for Information Literacy
Appendix A Online Tutorials for Information Literacy Tools
Appendix B Standards and Documents for Assessing Information Literacy
Appendix C Selected Instruments for Assessment of Information Literacy
Index.
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