Barriers to Youth Literacy: Sociological and Canadian Insights

This paper explores the barriers in youth literacy with qualitative interviews with 22 young people and 22 youth service providers from Prince Edward Island, Canada. It then compares these perspectives with a review of literatures on youth literacy. The paper outlines a sociological framework for th...

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Main Authors: Kate Tilleczek, Valerie Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Language and Literacy Researchers of Canada 2013-08-01
Series:Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal
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Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/langandlit/index.php/langandlit/article/view/18148