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Castleton, Geraldine – 1997
Workplace literacy has been a recent addition to the field of literacy education and research, achieving a level of "commonsense" acceptability so that its meaning(s) or constructions have largely gone unchallenged. A study, therefore, explored the concepts of "work,""workers," and "literacy," not so much to…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities, Foreign Countries
Puchner, Laurel D. – 1998
This bibliography provides a list of 65 selected works on the topic of adult literacy in developing countries. It is a contemporary list, including only works published in the last 15 years. The works are organized into subject categories. Works are listed only once; in cases where a work could be listed under more than one category, it is listed…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Context