Foundations of information literacy / Natalie Greene Taylor, Paul T. Jaeger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taylor, Natalie Greene, 1987- author.

Jaeger, Paul T., 1974- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information literacy.

Physical Description:

xiii, 245 pages ; 26 cm

Other Title:

Information literacy

Place of Publication:

Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2022.

Summary:

"Drawing upon both the latest research and best practices, the authors address information literacy in ways relevant for all types of libraries, providing both the broader context and a range of applied strategies and programs for promoting and teaching information literacy"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Searching for Information (Literacy)

Defining Information Literacy

Information Literacy in the Context of Information Behavior and Everyday Life

The Operationalization of Information Literacy, Part I: Academic and School Libraries

The Operationalization of Information Literacy, Part II: Public Libraries, Special Libraries, and Archives

Information Literacy Is a Human Right

Controlling Information Literacy

Literacy Politics and Literacy Policies

Why Libraries?

The Field Guide to Incorrect Information

A Brief History of Advertising, Propaganda, and Other Delights

Pandemic-Style Disinformation, Misinformation, and Illiteracy

Toward Lifelong Information Literacy

Advocacy, Activism, and Self-Reflection for Information (Literacy) Professionals

The Social Infrastructure for Information Literacy

The Lifelong Information Literacy Society.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-214) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Taylor, Natalie Greene, 1987- Foundations of information literacy.

ISBN:

9780838949702

0838949703

OCLC:

1267402389