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Teaching information literacy : a conceptual approach / Christy Gavin.

Title
Teaching information literacy : a conceptual approach / Christy Gavin.
Author
Gavin, Christy, 1952-
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.

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Description
vi, 229 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Electronic information resource literacy > Study and teaching (Higher)
  • Information literacy > Study and teaching (Higher)
  • Internet research > Study and teaching (Higher)
  • Internet searching > Study and teaching (Higher)
  • Library orientation for college students
  • Research > Study and teaching (Higher)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-221) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : information vs. wisdom -- Selecting and narrowing topics -- Developing a thesis statement -- Basic Boolean search strategies -- Evaluating periodical literature -- Search strategies for periodical databases -- Organization of books in academic libraries -- Searching online library catalogs -- Researching book reviews -- Searching the Internet -- Evaluating Internet sources.
ISBN
  • 9780810852020 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0810852020 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2007017222
OCLC
123968252
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library