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Dobbs, Ralph C. – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1980
Aspirations of adults from urban communities were ascertained and analyzed. Adults in nondeclining communities showed differences regarding "most frequently expressed aspiration," compared to counterparts in declining communities. No significant difference in economic aspiration was noted, but almost twice as many from the nondeclining community…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Advantaged, Aspiration