TY  - BOOK
AU  - Whitworth,Andrew
TI  - Information obesity
T2  - Chandos information professional series
SN  - 9781780630045
AV  - ZA 3075 .W57 2009
U1  - 028.7071 23
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Witney
PB  - Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
KW  - Information literacy
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Information technology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1 Information and technology in the world: Information as a resource -- Information as a resource -- Valuing information -- The shaping of information and technology -- Part 2 The impact of information technology: A brief history of ICT -- Literacy and counterknowledge -- Computer and information literacy -- Part 3 Critical theory: Critical social science -- The colonisation of the lifeworld -- How organisations affect the way we think -- Part 4 Combating information obesity: Information obesity and romantic understanding -- From problem-based learning to transformative learning -- Connecting learners and teachers to the community -- Three examples
N2  - This book is an exploration of information literacy and ICT skills education from the point of view of social and political theory. It uses these theories both to argue why the idea of information literacy is so important in the 21st century and also to develop some teaching strategies to this end
UR  - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843344490
ER  -