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Autor/in | Withnall, Alexandra |
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Titel | Literacy on the Agenda: The Origins of the Adult Literacy Campaign in the United Kingdom. |
Quelle | In: Studies in the Education of Adults, 26 (1994) 1, S.67-85Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0266-0830 |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; Adult Basic Education; Adult Literacy; Foreign Countries; Illiteracy; National Programs; Politics of Education; Student Characteristics; United Kingdom (Great Britain) |
Abstract | Investigates factors in the development and implementation of two national literacy campaigns in the early 1970s, conducted by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the British Association of Settlements. Identifies the influence upon adult literacy today of issues arising in the campaigns: definition of literacy, arbitrary estimates of illiteracy, and the conception of illiterate persons as invalids. (SK) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |