Information literacy and lifelong learning : policy issues, the workplace, health and public libraries / John C. Crawford and Christine Irving, with contributions from Jenny Foreman and Morag Higgison.
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TextSeries: Chandos information professional seriesPublication details: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2013Description: 1 online resource (321 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 1780633483; 9781780633480; 9781843346821; 1843346826Subject(s): Information literacyAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Information Literacy And Lifelong Learning : Policy Issues, The Workplace, Health And Public Libraries.DDC classification: 027.7 LOC classification: ZA3075Online resources: ScienceDirect | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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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.
Overview -- Specific areas -- Policymaking and issues for the future.
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