Information Literacy and Lifelong Learning : Policy Issues, the Workplace, Health and Public Libraries Paperback / softback
by John (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK) Crawford, Christine (Christine Irving, Edinburgh Napier University and Scottish Information Literacy P Irving
Part of the Chandos Information Professional Series series
Paperback / softback
Description
This book reviews the role of information literacy (IL) in developing employability skills, personal health management and informal learning from a variety of areas including: information policy issues, information usage and training needs and skills development.
Early years education, lifelong learning and the role of IL in relevant organisations, including government departments, skills agencies, and professional bodies will also be considered.
With a UK focus, this book also considers the leading role of the US in the development of information literacy policy.
Case studies and examples of good practise are included and discussed, drawn primarily from Europe, North America and Australasia, also identified examples from other countries.
Looks at value and impact and discusses policymaking and issues for the future.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Woodhead Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:15/10/2013
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- ISBN:9781843346821
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Woodhead Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:15/10/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9781843346821
