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Information and Data Literacy : the Role of the Library by Hagen-McIntosh, Joyce is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Information and Data Literacy : the Role of the Library about?
In an age where data flows non-stop, across all geographic borders and accessible to many, the job of providing information literacy has become much more exciting, more complicated, and more necessary. Information and Data Literacy: The Role of the Library takes a comprehensive look at the changing role of today's librarians and libraries in an increasingly tech-driven world. You'll find the authors of this book represent public and academic libraries, countries around the globe, and differences of opinion as to the definition, purpose, charge, and success of providing information and data literacy. The book is divided into several parts, covering: Understanding the role of information and data literacy in the library The new and changing roles for librarians Methods for promoting information and data literacy New challenges for the library in the new information environment The need for information and data literacy for marginalized populations, including the homeless, those in rural settings, sexual minorities, and others Addressing the trends and challenges at different types of libraries, the volume provides an overview of information and data literacy in the library and offers
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hagen-McIntosh, Joyce
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781771882934
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Computer Science, Reference