Information literacy as an important competency for the 21st century: conceptual approaches

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  • Sirje Virkus Tallinn University, Institute of Information Studies

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jbayr.v1i2.10028

Keywords:

Information Literacy, Competency, Definition

Abstract

This paper considers information literacy as an important competency for the 21st century.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jbayr.v1i2.10028

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Virkus, S. (2012). Information literacy as an important competency for the 21st century: conceptual approaches. Journal of the Bangladesh Association of Young Researchers, 1(2), 15–29. https://doi.org/10.3329/jbayr.v1i2.10028

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2011)

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Invited Papers

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