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Main Author: Whitmire, Ethelene
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ567726
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  • Development of Critical Thinking Skills: An Analysis of Academic Library Experiences and Other Measures. Whitmire, Ethelene Academic Achievement Academic Libraries Active Learning Critical Thinking Curriculum Development Higher Education Instructional Design Instructional Program Divisions Integrated Activities Interaction Librarians Library Services Library Skills Teacher Student Relationship Undergraduate Students Writing (Composition) A study of undergraduates found that grades, class year, focused academic library activities, informal faculty interaction, active course learning, and conscientious writing resulted in gains in critical thinking, suggesting that academic librarians should design library-research-skills courses to increase student-focused use of the library and its resources. (PEN)