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Information literacy – terminological problems

open access: yesToruńskie Studia Bibliologiczne, 2008
Information literacy - this term is very popular on the world, but is ambiguous and lots of people have difficulty in defining it. In Poland there is any equivalent term.
Ewa J. Kurkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Information literacy skills on the go

open access: yesJournal of Information Literacy, 2018
Students’ understanding and integration of information literacy (IL) skills are fundamental to higher education and lifelong learning.  Development and implementation of thirteen mobile lessons application (http://renmil.ca/ ) in the Mobile Information ...
A. S. Hanbidge, T. Tin, Nicole Sanderson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A community‐partnered process for construct & measure development: The 3Rs: Reading, Racial equity, & Relationships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting Information Literacy by Promoting Health Literacy in the Information Society [PDF]

open access: yesTaṣvīr-i salāmat, 2016
In the information society, the production, distribution and use of information are freely and widely available for all issues of life. Proper and appropriate use of reliable information is especially important in health care.
Meisam Dastani, Masoume Sattari
doaj  

ANCIL in action: progress updates on A New Curriculum for Information Literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Secker & Coonan’s 2011 research on A New Curriculum for Information Literacy (ANCIL) positions information literacy as a vital, holistic and institution-wide element in academic teaching and learning.
Coonan, Emma   +3 more
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Parents' WhatsApp coping resources in the context of ongoing political conflicts: An ecological exploration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mobile technologies have become significant resources for crisis communication and social support in recent years. However, despite empirical evidence pointing to the centrality of these technologies for parenthood in everyday life, it is yet unknown how parents' coping resources play a role in the digital environment.
Daphna Yeshua‐Katz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutionalizing Information Literacy

open access: yesThe Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2012
Abstract There is increasing recognition that information literacy is essential for individual and community empowerment, workforce readiness, and global competitiveness. However, there is a history of difficulty in integrating information literacy with the postsecondary educational process.
openaire   +5 more sources

The Influence of Relationships on Engagement in an Australian Construction Industry Suicide Prevention Programme

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Every 45 seconds a person dies by suicide. Significantly more men than women die by suicide and most are of working age. Some industries such as the construction industry have higher rates of suicide. MATES in Construction is an Australian programme established in 2008 to reduce suicide rates in the construction industry.
Jorgen Gullestrup   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding information literacy

open access: yesUniversity of Dar es Salaam Library Journal, 2005
There is a growing concern that users cannot retrieve and evaluate information that will be required for problem solving and decision making, that is, they are not information literate. This paper examines the way information literacy should be understood. Alternative models which can be applied are introduced.
openaire   +3 more sources

Outcomes from a Novel Approach to Studying Consumer Genetic Testing for Germline Cancer and Cardiovascular Risk

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing availability of consumer genetic testing for serious disease risks, outcomes data remain limited for individuals undergoing testing for high‐ and moderate‐penetrance genes. To address this gap, we evaluated the feasibility of the Consumer Genetic Testing Outcomes Evaluation Paradigm (CGT‐OEP), a novel approach for studying ...
Madison K. Kilbride   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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