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Hay, John – Australian Journal of Reading, 1980
Argues that there is no convincing proof from empirical evidence that standards of literacy in Western Australia are worse than they were 25 to 65 years ago. Denounces empirical measures of standards of literacy as profoundly unreliable. (AEA)
Descriptors: Functional Literacy, Literacy, Public Opinion, Reading