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A digest of findings from a national survey by Louis Harris and Associates of adult reading skills comprises this edition of Adult Reading Development, a publication of the National Reading Center. The study measured the ability of adults to respond to practical real-life situations such as reading direct-dial instructions in a telephone directory…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Functional Reading, Illiteracy, Periodicals
DeCrow, Roger, Ed. – 1972
The progress of several projects defining and measuring adult literacy is reported in this publication of the National Reading Center. A summary description of the basic approach of the project is given, rather than a digest of findings. Among the studies reported on are the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in reading, the Adult…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Bulletins, Functional Reading
