Teaching information literacy : a conceptual approach / Christy Gavin.
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TextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.Description: vi, 229 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780810852020 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0810852020 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Information literacy -- Study and teaching (Higher)
- Research -- Methodology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
- Library orientation for college students
- Electronic information resource literacy -- Study and teaching (Higher)
- Internet research -- Study and teaching (Higher)
- Internet searching -- Study and teaching (Higher)
- Library & information services
- Research methods: general
- Study & learning skills: general
- 028.70711 ga
- ZA3075 .G38 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-221) and index.
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.