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Kuhlthau, Carol C. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
This examination of the emerging theoretical base of library instruction in schools combines learning theory with research on information-seeking behavior and a broader view of library and information skills. Thirty-five references are listed. (MES)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Seeking
Kuhlthau, Carol C. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1989
Summarizes a series of five studies on students' perspectives of information seeking in response to a research assignment. Feelings, thoughts, and actions commonly experienced in the information search process are described in six stages. Implications of the findings for further research and their impact on school library media programs are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Seeking, Learning Resources Centers
Neuman, Delia, Ed.; And Others – School Library Media Quarterly, 1996
Outlines the cognitive theories influencing the Science Library Catalog's (SLC) design; describes the catalog itself; explains research based on the SLC; and discusses research results, emphasizing findings that are most relevant to school library media specialists developing children's information skills. An annotated bibliography of 14 related…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Behavior Theories, Children, Cognitive Processes
