The ability to articulate one's information need

Critical Thinking

The ability to identify, locate and access appropriate sources of information to meet the information need

	Tool Literacy
	Critical Thinking
	Problem Solving

The ability to effectively use information resources, regardless of format

	Tool Literacy
	Critical Thinking
	Problem Solving

The ability to critically and ethically apply the information

	Critical Thinking
	Problem-Solving
	Synthesis of Newly-Found with Previous Knowledge

The ability to determine if the need has been adequately met

Critical Thinking: Evaluation of the Process