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Recruitment and retention of workplace literacy learners (2013)

Benseman J. (2013), Recruiting and retaining learners in workplace literacy programs in New Zealand, Australian Journal of Adult Learning, Volume 53, Number 1, April 2013.

Research paper reporting on recruitment strategies used in New Zealand in a large workplace literacy and numeracy project, involving 535 workers in 18 courses.
Includes analysis of the strategies used, their rates of success in the companies, the overall retention rates, and ways to implement the strategies.
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Date: 2010s
Criteria: Scientific, Practical

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