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1 online resource (xx, 378 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Windows on information literacy worlds: generic, situated and transformative perspectives / Mandy Lupton and Christine Bruce -- Lessons from the workplace: understanding information literacy as practice / Annemaree Lloyd -- Information literacy as situated and distributed activity / Lasse Lipponen -- Problem-based learning and collaborative information literacy in an educational digital video course / Päivi Hakkarainen and Sari Poikela -- The challenges of the first research paper: observing students and the teacher in the secondary school classroom / Heidi Hongisto and Eero Sormunen -- Digital literacies as school practices / Leena Rantala -- Year 12 students' use of information literacy skills: a constructivist grounded analysis / James E. Herring -- Generic versus discipline-specific skills / David E. Woolwine -- Teacher trainees of the internet age: changing conceptions of information literacy instruction? / Mikko Tanni -- Dialogic literacy: a sociocultural literacy learning approach / Vesa Korhonen -- On the connections between information use and learning process / Jarkko Kari and Reijo Savolaninen -- Knowledge building by Australian online investors: the role of information literacy / Kristy Williamson -- Evidence-based practice: information professionals' experience of information literacy in the workplace / Helen Partridge, Sylvia L. Edwards and Clare Thorpe -- Becoming a citizen, becoming information-literate? Immigrants' experiences of information literacy learning situations in Finland / Saraleena Aarnitaival -- Exploring information literacy from feminist perspectives / Suzanne Lipu -- Challenges for future research on learning, literacies and information practices / Sanna Talja and Annemaree Lloyd. |
| Summary |
This book showcases new interdisciplinary academic research on the relationship between information literacy and learning. It combines findings with new understandings drawn from theoretical and empirical research conducted in primary and secondary schools, higher education, workplaces, and community contexts. The studies offer new insights into questions such as how transferable are the information practices and skills learned in one context to other contexts? What is the degree to which information competences are generic, to what degree are they domain and context specific? What are the kin. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Information literacy -- Research -- Methodology.
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Information literacy. |
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Research. |
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Methodology. |
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Information science -- Research -- Methodology.
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Information science -- Research -- Methodology. |
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Information science. |
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Library science -- Research -- Methodology.
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Library science -- Research -- Methodology. |
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Library science -- Research. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lloyd, Annemaree.
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Talja, Sanna, 1963-
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Charles Sturt University. Centre for Information Studies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Practising information literacy. Wagga Wagga, N.S.W. : Centre for Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, 2010 9781876938796 187693879X |
| ISBN |
1780632800 (electronic book) |
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9781780632803 (electronic book) |
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9781876938796 (paperback) |
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187693879X (paperback) |
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