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Field, Jeffrey L. – 1978
In response to implications raised by earlier research in the field, a study investigated the learning projects (as defined by Allen Tough, 1971) of a group of nonliterate and semiliterate adults in a small community. Brown's Town, Jamaica, was chosen as the area of the study because Jamaica is a Third World nation that has recently initiated a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
