Book description
The primary purpose of Pursuing Information Literacy is to inspire individual thinking and application. The book reviews important information literacy and its social significance and the application of information literacy in a number of different sectors. The future of information literacy is explored in concluding chapters.- Philosophical framework and practical approaches
- Beyond academia; different equations
- Consistency and comfort as concept; expansion of domain
Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Acknowledgements
- About the author
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Business
- Chapter 3: Health care
- Chapter 4: Media
- Chapter 5: Government
- Chapter 6: Justice
- Chapter 7: Defense
- Chapter 8: Education
- Chapter 9: Conclusion
- Further reading
- Index
Product information
- Title: Pursuing Information Literacy
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2010
- Publisher(s): Chandos Publishing
- ISBN: 9781780630281
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