It also offers a framework for developing information literacy education programs for people with very low levels of literacy. The framework may be of particular use to librarians working in this area with limited backgrounds in ESL teaching or practical resources. The paper concludes by inviting ...
E. (2004). Literacy skills of adults with intellectual disabilities in two community-based day programs. International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 51(1), 83-97.Louise Young,Karen B Moni,Anne Jobling,Christina E.van Kraayenoord.Literacy skills of adults with intellectual ...
Hispanic Adults and ESL Programs: Barriers to Participation Hispanic adults represent a significant proportion of the low-literate population in the United States and are thus a group of great potential concern to e... E Hayes - 《Tesol Quarterly》 被引量: 38发表: 1989年 Intellectual Challenge ...
Health literacy programs for older adults: a systematic literature review. Older adults make up the fastest growing age group in North America. This has demanded increased attention in supporting the health and well-being of this ... Elizabeth Manafo* and Sharon Wong - 《Health Education ...
There is limited information available related to the literacy skills of adults with intellectual disabilities. In this project, information was collected about the contexts, current practices, and clients' abilities in literacy in two community‐based disability service programs. Individual assessments were...
Sexual health and wellness is an important topic in providing health literacy programs for young adults. Given the growing prominence of sexualized media (including sexually explicit media such as erotica and pornography) and its consumption by young adults, it is important to understand the impact...
Media literacy programs designed for schools or organizations such as Girl Scouts have produced promising results. Nevertheless, as is the case for many prevention programs, the limited effects point to the need for a multisystems approach that more effectively empowers youth and adults to translate...
AELD programs can help adults improve their children's schooling; adults improve their own and their children's health; and the brain grow and stay healthy during adulthood. Mainstreaming the adult education and literacy system (AELS) is central to achieving national education goals. Cultural ...
This report offers the findings of a 1985 study by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to assess the literacy skills of young adults in the United States, ages 21-25. Using three literacy scales — prose, document, and quantitative — NAEP developed a wide variety of tasks...
It was reported that for adults aged between 15 and 35 in Vietnam, the literacy rate increased from 86.1% in 1990 to 95.6% in 1998 (Education for All in Vietnam (1990–2000). In some regions, the increase was much greater—in the Northeast from 68 to 93%, in the North West from ...