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Download full textRose, Shirley K – 1986
A study of over 200 personal narratives, in which college freshman writers related their experiences of achieving literacy, offered insights into cultural differences in attitudes toward literacy. The activity of becoming literate was fundamentally the same for males and females, but the myths they used to understand and explain their experiences…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Cultural Influences, Higher Education, Individual Development
