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Information and Knowledge Professions (Information (Definition of…
Information
and Knowledge Professions
Information
Definition of Information
Data that has been processed within a context
to give it meaning.
Data that has been
processed into a form that gives it meaning.
Lifecycle of Information
– Generation/creation of information
– Collection of information
– Description of information
– Organization of information
– Storage of information
– Retrieval of information
– Dissemination of information
– Repackaging of information
– Utilization of information
– Archiving of information
– Conservation of information
– Preservation of information
– Destruction of information
Information Literacy
Programs
Kuhlthau's study (2008) found the following:
It is high time to apply what we know
about information behavior and information impact
to information literacy programs. We need to
prepare the next generation of information users in
innovative educational programs that apply concepts
drawn from research findings. (p. 71)
Information Behavior
Impact of Information
The library is a place where information is organized by information science professionals.
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Technology
Impact of Technology on Individuals & Society
García-Marco's study (2011) found the following:
We are in the middle of a big
change in our information infrastructure affecting all aspects of our societies and
culture. We are swiftly leaving an information infrastructure based on symbols fixed
on paper (and, lately, film) and moving towards one that is digital and internet-based. (p. 111)
Technology Innovation
Lynch (2000),found that
"Libraries must now turn their
attention to defining their missions and activities in relationship to their
transforming context—the information
technology revolution in teaching,
learning, and research." (p. 67)
Technology is constantly changing :pencil2: the way information centers operate.
People
Variety of Professions
Research by Bishop, Cadle, and Grubesic (2015), stated "Library and information science (LIS) is a dynamic, ever-changing profession, as meeting
user expectations requires adjustments to new needs with emergent technologies
and embracing other external factors that impact the twenty-first-century workforce." (p. 64)
Serving Diverse & Global Populations
Professional Ethics
Capurro (2000), found that
"The freedom
of information, at the core of every free human society, is an important
ethical, legal and political question with a worldwide impact." (p. 258)
Leadership & Continuing Education
Professionals Serving A Global Society with Rapidly Changing Technologies.
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