Realist Methodology and the Articulation of Modes of Production (ص 416)

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Realist Methodology and the Articulation of Modes of Production (ص 416)
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still remains unacceptably high.
The reasons for the rising literacy levels among the
population of the West Bank is not due to effective literacy
programmes and campaigns, but rather to a combination of two
factors. First, as attitudes to the education of children
among parents becomes more positive, then the younger
educated adult group entering the bottom end of the
Population pyramid reduces the actual numbers and rates of
illiterates in the aggregate population profile. Second,
Simultaneously, the higher mortality rates among older
persons, who are in general also the most illiterate group,
substantially reduces the illiteracy rate over time. However,
we should bear in mind that although there have been dramatic
changes in attitudes in regard to the education of children,
this has been less marked in the case of girls than for boys.
This is particularly so for female children in the rural
sector which is still dominated by traditional attitudes in
which the education of female children is a fairly low family
priority.
II. ILLITERACY IN THE NORTH JORDAN VALLEY
In the following section of this chapter I will look at’ the
dimension of illiteracy among the adult population of the
north Jordan Valley. While it is normal in literacy surveys
for respondents to be given a standard piece of writing to
read to assess their literacy competence, this was not a
feasible option in our study because the extensive size of
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Alex Pollock

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