Guatemala Project: The Traditional Laundering Place as a Non-Formal Health Education Setting.

Colle, Royal D.

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ERIC Number: EJ167248

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Publication Date: 1977

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Guatemala Project: The Traditional Laundering Place as a Non-Formal Health Education Setting

Colle, Royal D.

Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 10, 2, 32-40, 77

Describes a nonformal adult education project designed to improve the health and nutrition of rural Guatemalan residents through the use of a traditional setting--the pila (an outdoor laundering place found throughout Guatemala), a modern medium (audio cassette and cassette player), and content which was a combination of modern and indigenous. (SH)

Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Developing Nations, Educational Strategies, Health Education, Nonformal Education, Public Health, Rural Education

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Identifiers - Location: Guatemala

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