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Functional Literacy in Older Adults: Proactive Approaches to Research and Teaching.

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Kasworm, Carol; Courtenay, Bradley C. – 1982

Two separate research projects were undertaken in Georgia and Texas to examine the current and future needs of older adults for functional literacy and to analyze the involvement of adult basic education (ABE) programs to better serve those needs. The projects involved literature reviews; mail-out surveys; and one-on-one interviews with senior…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Research