- Google Generation show a preference for visual information over text
- Google Generation want a variety of learning experiences
- Google Generation Have shifted decisively to digital forms of communication
- Google Generation ‘Multitask’
- Google Generation are impatient and have zero tolerance for delay
- Google Generation find their peers more credible as a source of information than authority figures
- Google Generation need to feel constantly connected to the web
- Google Generation learn by doing rather than knowing
- Google Generation prefer quick information in the form of easily digested short chunks rather than full text
- Google Generation have a poor understanding and lack of respect for intellectual property
- Google Generation are format agnostic
- For the Google Generation, virtual reality may be as real as the real experience
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INFORMATION BEHAVIOUR OF THE RESEARCHER OF THE FUTURE
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THE LITERATURE ON YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR INFORMATION BEHAVIOUR
Work Package II
Peter Williams and Ian Rowlands
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