Concise Guide to Information Literacy, 2nd Edition
byScott Lanning is professor of library media at Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT.
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Lanning, Scott. Concise Guide to Information Literacy, 2nd Edition. 2, Libraries Unlimited, 2017. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440851391.
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Lanning, Scott. Concise Guide to Information Literacy, 2nd Edition, 2. Libraries Unlimited, 2017. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440851391
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- Description
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This concise but information-packed text helps high school students in upper grade levels and lower division college and university students quickly master the basics of information literacy.
• Serves school and academic librarians and others in teaching basic information literacy skills to students• Helps students learn how to find, analyze, use, and process information quickly and efficiently
• Supplies librarians and teachers with a concise textbook that is useful for student instruction and as a research guide
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Table of Contents
Concise Guide to Information Literacy, 2nd Edition
Author(s): Lanning, Scott;Contributors: Lanning, Scott;Abstract:This concise but information-packed text helps high school students in upper grade levels and lower division college and university students quickly master the basics of information literacy.
• Serves school and academic librarians and others in teaching basic information literacy skills to students• Helps students learn how to find, analyze, use, and process information quickly and efficiently
• Supplies librarians and teachers with a concise textbook that is useful for student instruction and as a research guide
SortTitle: concise guide to information literacy, 2nd editionEdition: 2Author Info:Scott LanningauthorScott Lanning is professor of library media at Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT.
eISBN-13: 9781440851391Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440851391.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440851384Imprint: Libraries UnlimitedPages: 200Publication Date: 20170331- Cover Cover11
- Half Title i12
- Title iii14
- Copyright iv15
- Dedication v16
- Contents vii18
- List of Figures xiii114
- CHAPTER 1: Information and information Literacy 1118
- In This Chapter 1118
- Jargon and the Study of Disciplines 1118
- What Does It Mean to Be Literate? 2119
- What Are Some of the Literacies? 2119
- What Is Information? 3120
- What Is Information Literacy? 5122
- Why Is Information Literacy Important? 5122
- Vocabulary 8125
- Questions for Reflection 8125
- Assignment 8125
- CHAPTER 2: The Information Need and Types of Information 13130
- In This Chapter 13130
- The Information Need 13130
- Formulating and Reformulating the Research Question 16133
- Knowing Where to Look and Publishing Literacy 19136
- Formats of Information 22139
- Categories of Information 23140
- Types of Information 25142
- Vocabulary 30147
- Questions for Reflection 30147
- Assignment 30147
- CHAPTER 3: Librarians and Library Services 35152
- CHAPTER 4: Finding Information 43160
- CHAPTER 5: Searching the Library Catalog and Evaluating its Resources 71188
- CHAPTER 6: Searching Library Databases and Evaluating Articles 891106
- CHAPTER 7: Searching the Web and Evaluating Websites 1071124
- CHAPTER 8: Evaluation of Your Research Process 1231140
- CHAPTER 9: Managing Information 1331150
- CHAPTER 10: Ethical Use of Information 1471164
- CHAPTER 11: Evaluating Your Product and Communicating Your Results 1591176
- References 1731190
- Index 1771194