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Direct linkNylander, Erik; Österlund, Lovisa; Fejes, Andreas – Vocations and Learning, 2018
In this article we report on findings from a large-scale bibliographic study conducted based on the citation practices within the field of research on adult learning. Our data consist of 151,261 citation links between more than 33,000 different authors whose papers were published in five leading international journals in the field of adult…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Educational Research, Citation Analysis, Citations (References)
Download full textHee, Ong Choon; Ping, Lim Lee; Rizal, Adriana Mohd; Kowang, Tan Owee; Fei, Goh Chin – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2019
This study intends to explore the relationship between goal orientation, information literacy self-efficacy and lifelong learning outcomes of the adult learners. This study focuses on adult learners as they are actively participating in the development of the country socio-economy and recognized as the potential contributors towards the generation…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Lifelong Learning, Outcomes of Education, Goal Orientation
Boateng, John Kwame – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2016
This paper reports on a study that explored the best ways to design e-learning in order to provide better access for adult learners with disabilities. Two districts from the Central Region of Ghana were selected and two major research questions guided the study. The five-point Likert scale was employed between May and August of 2014. The two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Adult Learning, Disabilities
Salsbury, Tom; Crossley, Scott A.; McNamara, Danielle S. – Second Language Research, 2011
This study uses word information scores from the Medical Research Council (MRC) Psycholinguistic Database to analyse word development in the spontaneous speech data of six adult learners of English as a second language (L2) in a one-year longitudinal study. In contrast to broad measures of lexical development, such as word frequency and lexical…
Descriptors: Medical Research, Psycholinguistics, Second Language Learning, Familiarity
Piper, Alison – 1998
This paper demonstrates how a linguistic analysis of lifelong learning as a cultural keyword can be carried out in the context of a particular socioeconomic model with which it is associated, human capital, focusing on the dynamics of their relationship. Study data include a 900,000-word corpus of the recent British and European Union literature…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Computational Linguistics, Databases, Foreign Countries
Shafer, Linda L. – 1999
This document summarizes National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data on the topic of lifelong learning, which is defined broadly as "all types of learning activities in which adults engage" and which includes both "traditional" and "nontraditional" (returning) postsecondary students. All 11 NCES data sets…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, College Graduates
