Type of Proposal
Paper: Model or theory development
Abstract
“Fragile States Indicators”, used worldwide, were applied to U.S. communities with high poverty. Theories, literature and data gave rise to a model that could be applied to families and institutions with implications for adult education.
Keywords
Poverty, At-Risk Communities, Fragility, Educational Empowerment, Social Justice
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Recommended Citation
Bolton, D. J.,
&
Hernandez, F. M.
(2016).
Fragile States: Beyond International Borders and into U.S. Communities.
Adult Education Research Conference.
https://newprairiepress.org/aerc/2016/papers/4
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Fragile States: Beyond International Borders and into U.S. Communities
“Fragile States Indicators”, used worldwide, were applied to U.S. communities with high poverty. Theories, literature and data gave rise to a model that could be applied to families and institutions with implications for adult education.
