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They Asked Me if I Wanted to Grow: The Self-Directed, Lifelong Learning of Middle Managers in the Banking Industry
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Daniel K. Ray; Timothy R. Nelson – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2025
The purpose of this study was to describe the lived experiences of middle managers in the banking industry practicing self-directed, lifelong learning. The theory guiding this study is Deci and Ryan's self-determination theory and its relationship with lifelong learning. This study aimed to answer the following question: What are the lived…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Career Development, Professional Development, Independent Study
Self-Rating Scale in Self-Directed Learning in Workplace Context: A Case Study of Thai Operational Employees in the Petrochemical Plant Industry
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Thitiporn Onsawarng; Prapassorn Wongdee; Pichet Pinit – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2025
Purpose: This study addresses the need for a validated tool to assess self-directed learning (SDL) behaviors among Thai operational employees in the petrochemical industry. Understanding SDL capabilities is essential for effective human resource development, given the complexity of plant operations and the need for continuous skill enhancement.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods, Independent Study, Work Environment