Accessing Information in a Technological Age (Professional Practices in Adult Education and Human Resource Development Series)

Designed to be a practical guide for accessing and using information sources relevant to adult educators and learners, this work details specific information sources and conceptual searching strategies for using print and electronic resources. Strategies for managing information are covered. The impact of technology on accessing, storing, manipulating, and managing information is a focus. Since just finding information is not sufficient for effective use, the authors also discuss strategies for evaluating and applying the information.