Women, adult literacy education and transformative bonds of care

Vicky Duckworth*, Rob Smith

*Corresponding author for this work

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    12 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)157-183
    Number of pages27
    JournalAustralian Journal of Adult Learning
    Volume58
    Issue number2
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - 1 Jul 2018

    Funding

    agencies including the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the European Union, national governments commit funding to these surveys and the data are used to decontextualise and compare each country’s ‘performance’. In this process, views on what counts as literacy are shaped and literacy is reduced to a unitary, measurable factor.

    Keywords

    • Adult literacy
    • Dialogical care
    • Transformative teaching and learning

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