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Necessity of Having Philosophy of Adult Education as an Interdisciplinary Field at a Graduate Level [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2010
The aim of this paper is to introduce Philosophy of Adult Education as an interdisciplinary field at a graduate level. Currently, the field of Philosophy of Education and Adult Education are offered as two independent fields at some universities .This ...
Ahmad Zandvanian
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Maintaining deep roots

open access: yesEuropean Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2023
This article explores on the formative influence of adult popular education in the evolution and continued ethos of adult literacy education in the Republic of Ireland.
Bernie Grummell
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Adult Literacy Facilitators’ Job Satisfaction in Nigeria and South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
This study reported a survey conducted to assess the job satisfaction level among adult literacy facilitators in Nigeria and South Africa. The study adopted a quantitative approach and data was collected from eighty-six (86) adult literacy facilitators ...
Sunday Itasanmi   +2 more
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Intégrer l’éducation à l’environnement dans les pratiques d’alphabétisation populaire au Québec

open access: yesVertigO, 2017
Environmental education (EE) is an essential dimension of education. Well developed for young people, EE for adults is underdeveloped especially in non-formal educational contexts.
Carine Villemagne   +3 more
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Adult literacies from the perspective of practitioners and their learners: a case study from the north of England

open access: yesEuropean Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2020
This article is based on qualitative research with adult literacy practitioners and learners in the north of England. I draw on interview and focus group data to identify their perspectives on adult literacies and compare these with the understandings of
Gwyneth Allatt
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'Quick Reads' May Promote Literacy without Stigma: Findings from Eight UK Public Libraries

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2006
A review of: McLoughlin, Carla, and Anne Morris. "UK Public Libraries: Roles in Adult Literacy Provision." Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 36.1 (March 2004): 37-46.
Stephanie Jane Hall
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Cultural and linguistic adaptation of stop the bleed: saving lives in a multi-ethnic refugee resettlement community

open access: yesHealth Literacy and Communication Open
Background Research and practice show an urgent need for health interventions to be adapted in culturally and linguistically responsive ways for limited English proficient (LEP) communities where cultural and language discordance exacerbate challenges in
Iris Feinberg   +6 more
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A Deaf Adult Literacy Collective

open access: yesStellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2012
No abstract.
Aarons, D, Glaser, M
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It’s about time! Exploring time allocation patterns of adults with lower literacy skills on a digital assessment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionDespite the necessity for adults with lower literacy skills to undergo and succeed in high-stakes computer-administered assessments (e.g., GED, HiSET), there remains a gap in understanding their engagement with digital literacy assessments ...
Gal Kaldes, Elizabeth L. Tighe, Qiwei He
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Adult Literacy and the Need for Post-Adult Literacy Institution in Nigeria

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2013
In the annals of the formal education system in Nigeria, adult literacy occupies a very prominent position, but this situation has radically changed over the years, hence the need to revitalize it. This paper gives a brief historical overview of Adult Literacy in Nigeria, it examines the concept of adult literacy, and outlines its components, and the ...
Naboth H. A. Nwafor, Comfort W. Agi
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