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O'Neill, Barbara – Journal of Extension, 2003
When users of an extension home study course on investing (68 print, 127 online) were surveyed, 44-45% rated it valuable/very valuable; those with no prior experience found it most helpful; 70% had made investments. Changes included use of new resources (63.4%), increased knowledge of fraud (56.1%), and investigation of specific investments…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Home Study, Investment, Money Management

Iams, Donna R.; Marion, Mary H. – Journal of Extension, 1991
A survey of 850 Arizona university employees (71 percent response) found that water quality was the top-rated environmental issue. Among methods of receiving information, most would accept renting videotapes, home study, bulletins, or workshops within 10 miles of home. Older respondents were generally less willing to use the methods offered. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age Differences, Bulletins, Cost Effectiveness