From social media addiction to information literacy: unravelling the underlying mechanism of critical thinking and cognitive flexibility. [PDF]
BMC PsycholToprak E, Taşçı G, Çelebi̇ M.
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Critical information literacy for the development of political agency [PDF]
, 2014 This paper explores the educational role of libraries in the form of information literacy instruction, and considers the ways in which critical theoretical approaches to information can help citizens to develop political agency – the abilities that empower them to engage in the political world around them.
Lauren Smith
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Critical Literacy for Information Professionals (Book Review)
Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2019 Desmond Maley
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The Library Language Game: Information Literacy through the Lens of Wittgenstein's Language Games
Communications in Information Literacy, 2021 Labeling information is a precarious and risky enterprise. Catalogers have the task of fitting unique concepts within established and rigid language frameworks while also minimizing personal bias.
Kathleen A Langan
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Taking stock of critical information literacy
Journal of Information Literacy, 2023 Lauren Smith - orcid:0000-0002-4467-2234 orcid:0000-0002-4467-2234 ; https://doi.org/10.11645/17.1.3416 ; 17 ; pub ; pub ...
Lauren Smith, Alison Hicks
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Young people and the evaluation of information on the World Wide Web: Principles, practice and beliefs [PDF]
, 2014 A recurrent theme in LIS literature is the tendency of young people not to evaluate rigorously the information with which they come into contact. Although many information literacy models stress the need to take a critical approach, the reality of ...
Johnson, Andrew +2 more
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Minding the Gaps: Exploring the Space Between Vision and Assessment in Information Literacy Work
Communications in Information Literacy, 2013 The current "ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standard Review Task Force" presents information literacy practitioners with an engaging intellectual endeavor: how might these standards be revised, rethought, re-envisioned?
Heidi L.M. Jacobs
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Neurocognitive impairment is associated with lower health literacy among persons living with HIV infection. [PDF]
, 2014 This study sought to determine the effects of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) on health literacy, which encompasses the ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health-related information.
Blackstone, Kaitlin +6 more
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From critical information literacy to a critical theory of information
The International Review of Information Ethics, 2021 In addition to proposing a reflective and revisionist analysis of information literacy conventions and institutional norms, critical information literacy studies assume a practical commitment to engage in the struggle against the power structures that support the dominant production and dissemination of information, creating obstacles to autonomy and ...
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Critical information literacy as a form of information activism
The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2023 This work has been funded by the Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation. Research project “Information literacy to combat hate speech in Compulsory Secondary Education and Further Education”. Reference PID2021-125420OB-I00.
Aurora Cuevas-Cerveró +2 more
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