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Critical Online Library Instruction: Opportunities and Challenges

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2023
Although critical information literacy, critical pedagogy, and online library instruction are commonly discussed in the library and information science literature, they are rarely discussed together.
Tessa Withorn
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The Necessity and Importance of Incorporating Media and Information Literacy into Holistic Metaliteracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Digitalization and the emergence of the Internet have resulted in escalating access to information and communication. Given the circumstances that soaring access to information amounts to the intensification of misinformation and disinformation, a set of
Salehi-Nejad, Alireza
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Introducing Critical Librarianship to Information Professionals: Using Critical Pedagogy and Critical Information Literacy in an LIS Graduate Course

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2021
Critical librarianship, which critiques the role of libraries and information professionals in maintaining systems of oppression, has been growing in popularity in the profession, and instructors in Library and Information Science (LIS) have begun to ...
Marcia Rapchak
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Towards information fluency: applying a different model to an information literacy credit course [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Purpose – The purpose of this article is to examine information literacy, critical thinking, and computer literacy in higher education and discuss the application of the information fluency model, created by the Associated Colleges of the South, to the ...
Sharkey, Jennifer
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A Decade of Critical Information Literacy: A Review of the Literature

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2015
As information literacy continues in its centrality to many academic libraries' missions, a line of inquiry has developed in response to ACRL's charge to develop information literate citizens.
Eamon Tewell
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Communication, Informational Literacy and Critical Thinking

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 2018
Being a citizen with literacy skills is fundamental. Nowadays we live in network and in the network. However, the fact that everything can be shared online entails some risks - both for users and for authors.. In order to deal with massive information and communication channels, having the competence and insight to be able to search and select the most
Nuno Moura Silva, Luís Miguel Cardoso
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Health Literacy in the Everyday Lives of Older Adults in Greece, Hungary, and the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Health literacy (HL) encompasses someone’s knowledge and abilities to access and use health information in order to make appropriate health decisions in life. HL is particularly valuable in later life when health challenges grow.
Csizmadia, Peter   +6 more
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Beginning and Extending the Conversation

open access: yesCommunications in Information Literacy, 2020
The co-editors of this special issue of Communications in Information Literacy describe the origins and context for this issue and provide an overview of the ideas and perspectives of the contributors.
Maria T. Accardi   +2 more
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Functional, communicative and critical health literacy among older Polish citizens

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2022
Background The level of health literacy possessed by an individual (functional, communicative, critical) determines their ability to effectively self-manage a chronic disease.
Anna Mirczak
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Literacies, hermeneutics, and literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
With the development of new information and communication technologies, new concepts of extending the concept of literacy have emerged, such as media literacy, computer literacy, and information literacy.
Suominen, Vesa, Tuomi, Pirjo
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