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Liu, Su-Fen; Courtenay, Bradley C.; Valentine, Thomas – Educational Gerontology, 2011
This article reviews literature on educational gerontology, adult education, and training and identifies factors that may encourage or discourage older workers from participation in training. Previous research has emphasized models based on either motivation or deterrent factors. This article offers a unique exploratory model combining five…
Descriptors: Educational Gerontology, Older Workers, Adult Education, Training Methods
Faddis, Constance; And Others – 1982
In order to help postsecondary technical colleges to keep abreast of changing technology, a study was conducted (1) to investigate the current and future status of three high technology areas in terms of their impacts on occupations, labor demand, and training requirements; and (2) to provide guidelines to help colleges change their programs to…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Demand Occupations