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Download full textCosby, Arthur G.; And Others – 1991
Persons aged 16 to 75 in 1,803 Mississippi households were interviewed over 6 months in 1990 to develop a profile of the literacy proficiencies of the adult population of the state. Results were reported in three areas of task types: prose literacy, document literacy, and quantitative literacy. Some of the findings were the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Educational Assessment
