The Information Society of the 1990s; Blue Sky and Green Pastures?.

Bearman, Toni Carbo

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ERIC Number: EJ347590

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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The Information Society of the 1990s; Blue Sky and Green Pastures?

Bearman, Toni Carbo

Online, v11 n1 p82-86 Jan 1987

Predicts how an information-intensive society in the next 10 years will affect the daily life of an individual. Trends described include renewed emphasis of problem solving, increased awareness of the importance of lifelong learning, greater economic challenges, and redirected attention to sociocultural concerns. (EM)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Economic Factors, Futures (of Society), Information Seeking, Life Style, Population Trends, Prediction, Sociocultural Patterns, Technological Advancement, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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