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Bratt, Jeremy – Educational Broadcasting International, 1978
Describes an experimental system which uses pictorial representation for labeling prescribed medicines in the United Kingdom. Since the pictorial approach breaks the language barrier, the labels should present no problems either to illiterates or minority groups who have difficulty in understanding English. (JEG)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Daily Living Skills, Functional Literacy, Illiteracy
Peer reviewedMack, Faite Royjier-Poncefonte – Reading Horizons, 1978
Reports on the extent of illiteracy in the United States and explores various definitions of literacy. (GT)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
