A theory and definition of information -- Information literacy : what it is and what it does -- Higher education and academic libraries -- Education for librarianship -- Ethics in librarianship and information -- What is the future
This book addresses some of the most pressing issues in library and information science. It offers informed insight and perspectives on six essential and timely questions facing the profession: What is information? What is information literacy? What roles do academic libraries p…
As concern grows over the relevance of a master's degree to the professional work of librarianship, more and more schools will be looking to incorporate service learning into the student experience. Roy brings together authors from the top-tier schools to outline their programs …
There's never been a more challenging time to find a position as an academic librarian, especially for those who have recently completed their library education. Whether job-hunters are jumping into the job pool for the very first time, or back in the water after a dry spell, Ne…
"Compiles best practices, case studies, and activities ready for implementation within academic libraries to advance a mission of education for environmental sustainability"--Résumé de l'éditeur.