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Eisenberg, Michael B., 1949-

Information literacy : essential skills for the information age / Michael B. Eisenberg, Carrie A. Lowe, Kathleen L. Spitzer ; foreword by Patricia Senn Breivik. - 2nd ed. - Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2004. - xviii, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Information literacy / by Kathleen L. Spitzer with Michael B. Eisenberg and Carrie A. Lowe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining information literacy -- The evolution of a concept -- Information literacy research -- An economic perspective -- K-12 education : information literacy in the context of national and state standards -- K-12 education : restructuring and information literacy -- K-12 education : information literacy efforts -- Information literacy in higher education -- Technology and information literacy -- Information literacy : the future and the past.

ISBN: 1591581435 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2003060591

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Information literacy.
Information literacy--Study and teaching--United States.
Information literacy--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
Information literacy--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Education--Standards--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives--United States.

LC Class. No.: ZA3075 / .E385 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 025.5 E136I