Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Adult Students | 4 |
| Program Implementation | 4 |
| Adult Education | 2 |
| Program Effectiveness | 2 |
| Student Motivation | 2 |
| Academic Persistence | 1 |
| Adult Basic Education | 1 |
| Adult Learning | 1 |
| Adult Literacy | 1 |
| Adult Programs | 1 |
| Andragogy | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Health Education & Behavior | 1 |
| MDRC | 1 |
Author
| Belza, Basia | 1 |
| Dik, David W. | 1 |
| Giacomi, Katherine W. | 1 |
| Kohn, Marlana | 1 |
| Miyawaki, Christina E. | 1 |
| Petrescu-Prahova, Miruna | 1 |
| Richburg-Hayes, Lashawn | 1 |
| Sommo, Colleen | 1 |
| Vella, Jane | 1 |
| Welbeck, Rashida | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Books | 1 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Two Year Colleges | 1 |
Audience
| Practitioners | 2 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| New York | 4 |
| Bangladesh | 1 |
| El Salvador | 1 |
| Ethiopia | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Indonesia | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Maldives | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Nepal | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkKohn, Marlana; Belza, Basia; Petrescu-Prahova, Miruna; Miyawaki, Christina E. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
This study examines the expected and experienced benefits among participants in Enhance®Fitness (EF), an evidence-based group physical activity program for older adults. We also describe the implications for program dissemination (reach, implementation, and maintenance) within the RE-AIM (reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, and…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Exercise, Program Implementation, Health Programs
Download full textRichburg-Hayes, Lashawn; Sommo, Colleen; Welbeck, Rashida – MDRC, 2011
Many adult students struggle to finance their educations, often contending with work and child care expenses in addition to the extra cost of remedial courses. Moreover, there is little need-based grant aid to help. This report presents early findings from an evaluation of a program in New York City targeted to low-income adults (ages 22 to 35)…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Low Income Groups, College Credits, Adult Students
Dik, David W.; Giacomi, Katherine W. – 1983
A project was conducted to introduce adults in a rural community in New York to Apple computers. Adults in the Addison School District of Steuben County were recruited through the county cooperative extension program and through high school and elementary school bulletins. Four courses were conducted with from 10 to 25 adults in each four-part…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Computer Assisted Instruction
Vella, Jane – 2002
This book, based on the work of a teacher and community development expert with many years of teaching adult education in numerous developing countries all over the world, provides a process for teaching and learning with adults. The book is illustrated with stories from the author's experience and examples that show how to begin, set up, carry…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy
