Introduction to College Research by Walter D. Butler, Aloha Sargent, and Kelsey SmithPublication Date: 2021
This book acknowledges our changing information landscape, covering key concepts in information literacy, including: algorithms and the attention economy, disinformation, information cynicism and information hygiene, fact-checking, source types, research topics, keyword choices and confirmation bias, search strategies, library databases, the ethical use of information, and citation. This book was written for and by librarians in the California Community Colleges.