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Alisa Belzer
Amy Pickard

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This qualitative research synthesis of portrayals of adult literacy learners identified five types of “characters” that can have a powerful impact on how the “action” of practice, policy, and research are shaped.

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Framing Adult Learners: From Heroic Victim to Capable Comrade

This qualitative research synthesis of portrayals of adult literacy learners identified five types of “characters” that can have a powerful impact on how the “action” of practice, policy, and research are shaped.