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Download full textWaterhouse, Peter; Virgona, Crina – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2005
It is well documented that individuals with poor verbal, reading and writing skills face disadvantages. However, many individuals with such difficulties lead successful lives. This project investigated the ways in which ten individuals have achieved success despite difficulties with literacy and learning. The life stories are presented in digital…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Literacy Education, Adults, Success
