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The Psychologist, the Philosopher, and the Librarian The Information Literacy Version of CRITIC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The information-literacy version of CRITIC expands upon Wayne R. Bartz\u27s development of that acronym. This step-by-step method for introductory critical thinking is reinforced by an exercise inspired by Bertrand ...
Matthies, Brad S.
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Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community intermediary strategies and tactics to close digital divides and enhance equitable technology use in everyday life

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Online technologies are required for accessing essential services, such as healthcare, transportation, and education. Challenges to online technology access can prevent resource‐constrained communities from connecting to these services. Human intermediaries who act in the middle space between technology and the person using the technology may ...
Marcy G. Antonio   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Information Literacy Through Theory

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy
Review of Hicks, A., Lloyd, A., & Pilerot, O. (Eds.). (2023). Information literacy through theory. Facet Publishing.
Vivian F. Bynoe
doaj   +1 more source

From disorientation to preparedness: Information practices as scaffolding in acute crises

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study examines how adults in Israel enacted information practices during an acute national crisis. Using the information transitions framework, we investigate how concrete practices emerge and evolve across three stages: understanding, negotiating, and resolving. Semi‐structured Zoom interviews with 18 adults were analyzed via
Lilach Alon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why We Need to Study Assisted Methods to Teach Typing to Nonspeaking Autistic People

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At least one third of autistic people have limited or no speech. Most nonspeaking autistic people are never provided alternatives that would enable the full range of expression that speech allows, significantly limiting their access to educational, social, and employment opportunities.
Vikram K. Jaswal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

This Habit is Hard to Break: How to Incorporate Different Voices in STEM Information Literacy

open access: yesIssues in Science and Technology Librarianship
This paper explores the connection between critical theory, information evaluation, and the instructional practice of critique for STEM students and librarian instructors.
Kari Weaver   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Information Literacy Skills to Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Collaborative Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background An expectation of baccalaureate nursing education is to prepare nurses to implement evidenced-based practice (EBP). This expectation extends far beyond a basic understanding of the research process.
Whalen, Kimberly J, Zentz, Suzanne E
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From cramming to binge‐watching: Integrating documentary‐based assessment into a pharmacology and toxicology curriculum—a qualitative study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims In the context of pharmacology and toxicology education, there is a growing shift toward programmatic assessment models that prioritize longitudinal learning, reflection and development of higher‐order cognitive skills. As part of this transition, we are exploring alternative and more meaningful forms of assessment. This qualitative study
Narin Akrawi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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