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Palmieri, Mary-Ann DeVita – Lifelong Learning, 1988
Describes the experience of a 19-year-old learning disabled woman who enrolled in a literacy program. After one year, she enrolled in a community college and was able to make plans for her future. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Case Studies, Learning Disabilities
Thistlethwaite, Linda – Lifelong Learning, 1983
Discusses barriers to self-direction in the adult learner and their implications for the program of reading instruction. Recommends methods by which these barriers can be surmounted. (NRJ)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Corrective Reading, Independent Study
