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Norton, Mary; Horne, Tammy – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1998
An Edmonton (Alberta) adult learning center developed a participatory education program that integrated literacy development with health promotion. Low-income women learned skills and strategies to access health information and resources, as well as related literacy and language strategies, and subsequently reported improved eating and exercise…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Eating Habits