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ERIC Number: EJ631981
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-1052-231X
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A Critical Look at Health Literacy.
Greenberg, Daphne
Adult Basic Education, v11 n2 p67-79 Sum 2001
Discusses health literacy studies in medical journals, definitions of health literacy, ways to recognize patients with low literacy skills, and implications for adult literacy education. Urges more discussion and collaboration between adult literacy and health professionals. (Contains 37 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Age, Health Behavior, Literacy, Literacy Education, Reading Difficulties, Role of Education
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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