Monday, March 03, 2008

Guide to Health Education Materials for Adults with Limited English Literacy Skills

Culture, Health and Literacy: A Guide to Health Education Materials for Adults with Limited English Literacy Skills
Authored by Julie McKinney and Sabrina Kurtz-Rossi

Contents:

  • What This Guide Is About
  • Introduction
  • History
  • Materials Selection
  • A Word About Non-English Materials
  • How To Use This Guide
  • Definition of Terms
  • Materials
  • Background Information
  • Fact Books, Readers and Stories
  • Bibliographies and Resource Guides
  • Curricula and Workbooks
  • Videos and Audiocassettes
  • Websites
  • Organizations and Agencies
  • Indices
  • Subject
  • Language
Developed in 2000 by World Education in collaboration with the National Institute for Literacy with a generous grant from Metropolitan Life Foundation

Available at http://healthliteracy.worlded.org/docs/culture/index.html
This guide is also available in print. Copies cost $10 each.
To order a copy e-mail lpeterson@worlded.org
or call World Education at (617) 482-9485 x 491.