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A One-Year Follow-Up Study of the Thirty-Seven Graduates Class of 1972 of the Jackson County Adult Evening High School Completion Program.

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Gran, James R. – 1973

A one-year followup study of the graduates of the Jackson County Adult Evening High School Completion Program was conducted. Thirty-seven mail questionnaires were sent, and followup requests were mailed to non-respondents. A total of 34 (91.89%) graduates responded. Among the conclusions reached are the following: (1) ages ranged from 18 to 51,…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Evening Programs

Deviance, Moral Voices and Group Boundaries: Labeling Perspective and the Occupational Folklore of Night School Education.

Crowley, William A. – 1991

An "applied folklore" study investigated the value of certain aspects of folklore theory in an effort to upgrade teaching effectiveness. A case study approach was used to determine if the concept of labeling perspective, as adapted and advanced by folklorist Patrick B. Mullen (1988), could provide useful insights when applied to local…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavior Standards, Case Studies, Educational Research