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Acknowledgements
About the author
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Why Information Literacy?
Roles
History
Definition
The four components
Research, information and information literacy
Chapter arrangement
Chapter 2: Business
Buyer as seeker
Buyer as provider
Seller as seeker
Seller as provider
Issues
Tips
Chapter 3: Health care
Patient as seeker
Patient as provider
Practitioner as seeker
Practitioner as provider
Administrator as seeker
Administrator as provider
Issues
Tips
Chapter 4: Media
Viewer as seeker
Viewer as provider
Reporter as seeker
Reporter as provider
Administrator as seeker
Administrator as provider
Issues
Tips
Chapter 5: Government
Citizen as seeker
Citizen as provider
Government as seeker
Government as provider
Issues
Tips
Chapter 6: Justice
Peace officer as seeker
Peace officer as provider
Judge as seeker
Judge as provider
Lawyer as seeker
Lawyer as provider
Convict as seeker
Convict as provider
Issues
Tips
Chapter 7: Defense
Information literacy and the intelligence cycle
Strategist as seeker
Strategist as provider
Tactician as seeker
Tactician as provider
Issues
Tips
Chapter 8: Education
Student as seeker
Student as provider
Teacher as seeker
Teacher as provider
Administrator as seeker
Administrator as provider
Parent as seeker
Parent as provider
Issues
Tips
Chapter 9: Conclusion
Organization and the individual
Assessment
Libraries
Information literacy, truth and the fifth component
Providers and components
Information literacy as subject
Future
Further reading
Index
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