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Peer reviewedStalker, Joyce – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1998
Puts forth a rationale for including poetry in academic journals, demonstrating how it can create new knowledge. Includes five poems by the author. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Feminism, Individual Development, Poetry
Download full textGladden, Karen; Rivera, Karen; Russell, Sherry – 2000
This book uses poetry and essays to share how welfare reform has affected the lives of a group of female adult literacy students from western Massachusetts. After a brief explanation of the book's purpose, the women who presented their views in the book's poems and essays are profiled. Presented next are six poems that several of the women wrote…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Adult Students
