Indirect and direct - Direct resources contain information. Indirect resources don't have the information but point you to the resources that do. Journal - A journal is often a scholarly publication with longer articles contributed by professionals in a field and is more research oriented than a magazine. Many journals are published quarterly. Magazines often contain popular information, have more advertising, and are written largely by the magazine staff.
Literacy is the ability to read, to write, and to comprehend what is read.
Information literacy is the ability to find and use appropriate information for a specific purpose. Magazine - Magazines often contain popular information, have more advertising, and are written largely by the magazine staff. A journal is often a scholarly publication with longer articles contributed by professionals in a field and is more research oriented than a magazine. Many journals are published quarterly. Patron - A patron or user is anyone who uses your library, the library services, or any of the library resources.