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Rissman, A. Kent; Jaccard, James J. – 1973
The purpose of this study was to test whether it would be preferable to present acculturation materials to "chronically unemployed" blacks orally or visually (written). Two hypotheses were tested: (1) blacks with low reading skills who receive an oral version of acculturation materials will perform significantly better than similar…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Blacks, Critical Incidents Method, Industrial Personnel
Steeds, Andrew, Ed. – 2001
Designed primarily for adult literacy teachers and tutors, this curriculum describes the content of what should be taught in literacy programs. It assists them to meet the individual needs of adults through the selection and teaching of skills appropriate to those adults' needs. An introduction describes national standards and qualifications,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Guides