Issues and challenges in communicating with less literate Canadians : final report / Communication Canada.: PF4-3/2002E-PDF

"Literacy is defined as the ability of individuals to use printed and written information to function in society, reach their objectives, broaden their knowledge and increase their potential.1 This definition makes reference not only to the level of education, but also to the mode of behaviour requiring regular use of reading and writing skills to accomplish a task"--Page 1.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Communication Canada.
Title Issues and challenges in communicating with less literate Canadians : final report / Communication Canada.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"Revised October 2002."
Incorrect catalogue number (PF4-3/2000E-PDF) and ISBN (0-662-65220-7) printed in this publication.
Issued also in French under title: Enjeux et défis de communication auprès des Canadiens et des Canadiennes peu alphabétisés : rapport final.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Communication Canada, October 2002.
Description 1 online resource (42 pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • PF4-3/2002E-PDF
Subject terms Illiterate persons -- Canada -- Information services.
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