Beverstock and Newman 1990

Beverstock, Caroline, and Anabel Powell Newman. 1990.Adult literacy: Contexts and challenges. Newark, DE: International Reading Association. 218 pages. 0872073564. Location: Dallas SIL Library 374.012 N551. Interest level: lay specialist.

Discusses the following topics:

• America's newly placed value on literacy
• The meaning literacy has come to acquire
• Methods of measuring America's literacy
• New thinking about adult literacy
• A survey of literacy
• Challenges to face

• Bibliography module: Beverstock and Newman 1990
• In overview module: Bibliography (Literacy): B
• In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

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