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ERIC Number: EJ333430
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Toward Increasing Literacy in Developing Countries.
Matthias, Margaret; Quisenberry, James D.
Childhood Education, v62 n3 p186-90 Jan-Feb 1986
Discusses the problems encountered by children in developing countries in their attempts to learn to read in relation to their "need" to develop a comprehension for and use of print resources. This problem may be solved by the production of a variety of print resources, particularly a culture's folk literature. (BB)
Descriptors: Adults, Developing Nations, Early Childhood Education, Folk Culture, Language Acquisition, Literacy, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading Materials, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Nepal