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"Google Generation" Is a Myth, Says New Research
URL: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/news/stories/2008/01/googlegen.aspx

Description:
This 2008 report, "commissioned by JISC and the British Library, counters the common assumption that the 'Google Generation' -- young people born or brought up in the Internet age -- is the most adept at using the web." Includes a summary of findings from the report ("Information Behaviour of the Researcher of the Future"), audio of a related speech, full text of the briefing paper, and supporting documents. From the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).

LII Topics: Internet, Internet Access & Use, Librarianship, Statistics and Trends

Publisher:
Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)

Extra Keywords
behavior

LII Database Information:
Record 25855 created by Jennifer English on 04/07/2008
Last modification on 04/08/2008
Published: 04/17/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25855

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