Information literacy in Europe: a literature review
Examines the developments in information literacy in Europe and provides an overview of the concepts used and discussed by European authors. Some examples of information literacy initiatives in schools and the higher education sector, as well as of institutions and organizations, projects and confer...
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description | Examines the developments in information literacy in Europe and provides an overview of the concepts used and discussed by European authors. Some examples of information literacy initiatives in schools and the higher education sector, as well as of institutions and organizations, projects and conferences concerned with information literacy, are given. Some research initiatives are also introduced. The overview is based on literature reviews and personal observations and involvement and presents a selective review. |
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spelling | doaj-art-e0c8a4b6bc514a079ef2575227c84d0c2025-02-02T00:16:54ZengUniversity of BoråsInformation Research: An International Electronic Journal1368-16132003-01-0184159Information literacy in Europe: a literature reviewSirje VirkusExamines the developments in information literacy in Europe and provides an overview of the concepts used and discussed by European authors. Some examples of information literacy initiatives in schools and the higher education sector, as well as of institutions and organizations, projects and conferences concerned with information literacy, are given. Some research initiatives are also introduced. The overview is based on literature reviews and personal observations and involvement and presents a selective review.http://informationr.net/ir/8-4/paper159.htmlinformation literacyinformation skillsinformation competenceinformation-related competenciesconceptsEuropeschool sectorhigher educationresearch |
spellingShingle | Sirje Virkus Information literacy in Europe: a literature review Information Research: An International Electronic Journal information literacy information skills information competence information-related competencies concepts Europe school sector higher education research |
title | Information literacy in Europe: a literature review |
title_full | Information literacy in Europe: a literature review |
title_fullStr | Information literacy in Europe: a literature review |
title_full_unstemmed | Information literacy in Europe: a literature review |
title_short | Information literacy in Europe: a literature review |
title_sort | information literacy in europe a literature review |
topic | information literacy information skills information competence information-related competencies concepts Europe school sector higher education research |
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