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Adult Students | 1 |
Counseling Services | 1 |
Employee Assistance Programs | 1 |
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Burns, Shannon M. | 1 |
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Burns, Shannon M. – Adult Learning, 1998
Discusses the use of formal employee assistance programs (EAPs) with adult students who have personal problems that could affect their school performance. Looks at the differences between EAPs and traditional counseling services: EAPs have a written assistance policy; they institutionalize consistency; they are confidential. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Counseling Services, Employee Assistance Programs