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ERIC Number: EJ486800
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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A Conceptual Analysis and Historical Overview of Information Literacy.
Behrens, Shirley J.
College and Research Libraries, v55 n4 p309-22 Jul 1994
Analyzes definitions of information literacy by reviewing library and information science literature of the 1970s and 1980s. The response of the information profession to the expanding range of skills and knowledge required for information literacy is noted. Three main trends in information literacy from the literature of the early 1990s are identified. (Contains 51 references.) (KRN)
Descriptors: Change, Computer Literacy, Definitions, Development, Educational Change, Information Literacy, Information Science, Library Instruction, Library Role, Library Skills, Literature Reviews
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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