Date of Award
10-1979
Degree Type
Master's Essay - Restricted
Degree Name
Master of Education (MEd)
Department
Education
First Advisor
Gary A. Negin
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to fill a critical and immediate need for defining functional literacy. The printed materials which are essential for effective functioning in today's society will be identified, and an operational definition of functional literacy will be constructed by analyzing the tasks which are included in the materials.
Recommended Citation
Krugler, Elgin Dee, "Functional Literacy: Essential Skills for Functioning in Today's Urban Society" (1979). Master's Essays (1922 - ). 1503.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/essays/1503