Information Nation: Education and Careers in the Emerging Information Professions
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Library & Information Services
| Author: | Jeffrey M. Stanton, Indira R. Guzman, Kathryn R. Stam | ISBN: | 9781573879125 |
| Publisher: | Information Today, Inc. | Publication: | July 7, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jeffrey M. Stanton, Indira R. Guzman, Kathryn R. Stam |
| ISBN: | 9781573879125 |
| Publisher: | Information Today, Inc. |
| Publication: | July 7, 2011 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
In Information Nation three dedicated educators ask "Why?" They present three years of research on students and workers in the information professions highlighting barriers to inclusion and retention of U.S. students in information-related fields. They analyze the forces that prevent high school and college students from getting the interdisciplinary skills they need to help the U.S. regain and retain leadership in the world of informationand they tell the stories of a diverse group of students who are thriving in new majors and new jobs that have the potential to revitalize our economy.
In Information Nation three dedicated educators ask "Why?" They present three years of research on students and workers in the information professions highlighting barriers to inclusion and retention of U.S. students in information-related fields. They analyze the forces that prevent high school and college students from getting the interdisciplinary skills they need to help the U.S. regain and retain leadership in the world of informationand they tell the stories of a diverse group of students who are thriving in new majors and new jobs that have the potential to revitalize our economy.
