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Exploring Opportunities to Boost Adult Students' Graduation--The Reasons behind the Delays and Drop-Outs of Graduation
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Aarreniemi-Jokipelto, Päivi; Bäck, Asta – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
Drop-outs and delays of graduation is currently a huge problem in adult education. The main reason for the drop-outs and delays is usually stated to be the difficulty of combining studies with family and work. This study was based on interviews where students studying in the bachelor's or master's degree programme were interviewed to find out the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Graduation, Dropouts, Undergraduate Students