Descriptor
Adult Education | 1 |
Adult Literacy | 1 |
Adult Reading Programs | 1 |
Beginning Reading | 1 |
Educational Research | 1 |
Program Evaluation | 1 |
Research Problems | 1 |
Source
Adult Literacy and Basic… | 1 |
Author
Boraks, Nancy | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Boraks, Nancy – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1988
Discusses the need for balance in the research and evaluation of adult beginning readers in seven areas: program success and failure, problem definition versus adult competence, reminiscence versus current requirements, call to action versus knowledge, sociological and instructional diagnosis, assumption versus honest appraisal, and reporting on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Beginning Reading