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"Turning the Sugar": Adult Learning and Cultural Repertoires of Practice in a Puerto Rican Community
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Direct linkJohnson, Laura Ruth; Stribling, Colleen; Almburg, Anne; Vitale, Gail – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2015
This article examines the processes of knowledge acquisition and transmission among adults within two "communities of practice" in Humboldt Park/"Paseo Boricua," a Puerto Rican community located on Chicago's near-northwest side. In particular, we examine the ways in which two adult women engaged in learning processes and…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Puerto Ricans, Hispanic Americans, Communities of Practice
