AERA Annual Meeting: Adult Literacy and Adult Education Posters

Session Summary

Sun, April 15, 2:45 to 4:15pm, New York Hilton Midtown, Floor: Third Floor, Americas Hall 1-2 - Exhibit Hall

Session Type: Poster Session

1. A Dream Deferred? Equity, Employment, and Adults' Literacy Skills - Leah Katherine Saal, Loyola University Maryland; Melissa L. Gholson, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Fahad Abdullah Alharbi, The University of Taibah
2. Does Background Knowledge Contribute to the Simple View of Reading for Struggling Adult Readers? - Amani Talwar, Georgia State University; Elizabeth Tighe, Georgia State University; Daphne Greenberg, Georgia State University
3. Exploring the Independent and Interactive Effects of Metalinguistic Skills on Decoding With Struggling Adult Readers - Mary Fernandes, Georgia State University; Elizabeth Tighe, Georgia State University
4. Violent Domesticity: The Symbolic, Linguistic, and Physical Violence of South African Domestic Workers - Anna Kaiper, The Pennsylvania State University