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Auten, Anne – Journal of Reading, 1980
Reports on research probing job-related literacy demands and on programs promoting job literacy. (JT)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Education, Adults, Functional Literacy

Guthrie, John T. – Journal of Reading, 1983
Defines literacy as an equilibrium between the achievement of the person and the demands of the context in which the person is situated. Suggests that understanding this equilibrium is the first step in developing realistic educational programs. (AEA)
Descriptors: Adults, Educational Planning, Educational Theories, Job Performance

Olsen, Turee – Journal of Reading, 1975
Describes the purposes and programs of the national Right to Read effort. (RB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy, Models, Program Descriptions

Lindsey, Jimmy D.; Jarman, Leasa T. – Journal of Reading, 1984
Presents the results of a survey of adult basic education (ABE) literature from 1977 to l983 and offers suggestions on the design of future ABE programs. (AEA)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Literature Reviews, Program Content