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| Adult Literacy | 1 |
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| Correctional Education | 1 |
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| Needs Assessment | 1 |
| Prisoners | 1 |
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| Australian Journal of Adult… | 1 |
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| Black, Stephen | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBlack, Stephen – Australian Journal of Adult Education, 1984
Indicates that the felt literacy needs of prisoners and affective characteristics should be of primary concern in literacy programs. Contends that qualitative methods such as interviews are more effective means of needs assessment than standardized tests. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Affective Behavior, Correctional Education, Interviews
