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Action Plan 2015-2016: Information Literacy Section

, 2016
1. Create and disseminate an advocacy brochure/information sheet in order to promote implementation of the IFLA Media and Information Literacy Recommendations through illustrations of the impact of information literacy initiatives around the globe.
IFLA Information Literacy Section Standing Committee
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Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of Information Literacy skills for an Information Literate society [PDF]

, 2008
The purpose of this paper is to present a broader analytical insight to the information literacy concept, in order to achieve an information literate society.
Ranaweera, Prasanna
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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
wiley   +1 more source

Making new friends:

Journal of Information Literacy, 2008
The article reviews a visit to Washington DC in October 2007 with the main initial purpose of presenting a PPT on the work of the Scottish Information Literacy Project to the (US) National Forum on Information Literacy. The scope of the visit was greatly
John Crawford
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Cross‐Sectoral AI Integration Is Essential to Tackling Food Waste and Food Insecurity: A Roadmap for Developing Resilient Food Systems

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad, Hannah Mann, Lubna Najm, Shadman Khan, Carlos D. M. Filipe, Tohid F. Didar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Courts: A Four‐Test Framework

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A structured framework for responsible AI applications relating to judicial decision‐making and the adjudicative functions of courts requires the satisfaction of multiple context‐specific safeguards. This article proposes a four‐test framework designed to evaluate whether AI systems used in courts operate in accordance with legal, procedural ...
Kwan Yiu Cheng
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Critical information literacy

Journal of Information Literacy
This think piece examines the recent literature surrounding critical information literacy, the criticisms within this that the theory has not centered anti-racism within its scholarship, and the challenges toward its implementation.
Jess Haigh
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Promoting Information Literacy by Promoting Health Literacy in the Information Society [PDF]

Taṣvīr-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
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CONCEPTS OF INFORMATION LITERACY AND INFORMATION LITERACY STANDARDS AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE UNIVERITIES IN THE STATE OF KUWAIT [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences of undergraduate college students attending a public and a private university in the State of Kuwait to understand how they develop their understanding and valuing of information ...
Al-Issa, Reham
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