Information literacy
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Information literacy
- Here are entered works on the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, and use the required information effectively.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007046
- info:lc/authorities/sh00007046
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh00007046#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Literacy, Information
Narrower Terms
Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Lance, K.C. Measuring up to standards : the impact of school library programs and information literacy in Pennsylvania schools, 2000: p. 6 ("Information literate students know how to use information and ideas effectively.")
- found: Keenan, S. Concise dict. of library and information science, 1966: p. 35 (information literacy, in chapter on Information handling and retrieval, ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, and use the required information effectively) p. 148 (information literacy, in chapter on Resource management, awareness of use and potential of information and information sources)
- notfound: Random House
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, and use the required information effectively.
Change Notes
- 2000-07-10: new
- 2000-08-17: revised
Alternate Formats
Suggest terminology
The LC Linked Data Service welcomes any suggestions you might have about terminology used for a given heading or concept.
Would you like to suggest a change to this heading?
Please provide your name, email, and your suggestion so that we can begin assessing any terminology changes.
Fields denoted with an asterisk (*) are required.
