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Marcum, James W. – Library Quarterly, 2002
Critiques the model of information literacy as a central purpose of librarianship. Reviews the appropriateness of the "learning methodology" of the information literacy model. Outlines the challenge of relating information literacy to workplace competencies. Proposes that information literacy be refocused away from information toward learning, and…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Information Literacy, Information Science, Information Technology

Powell, Ronald R.; Johnson, Nancy Becker – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1987
Provides historical background on education for research librarianship, and reports the findings of the Council on Library Resources as to necessary skills for research librarians. A program at the University of Michigan which is modeled on these findings is described and evaluated. (CLB)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Environment, Competency Based Education, Computer Literacy