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Post, Ernie – ProQuest LLC, 2014
One purpose of this study was to add insight to help Small Business Development Center (SBDC) entrepreneurial educators understand why over 40% of their adult learners discontinue their learning program prematurely. In addition, this study explored how the comprehensive Self-Directed Learning (SDL) model might inform our understanding of attrition…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Small Businesses, Adult Learning, Mixed Methods Research
Lai, Oiki Sylvia – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this research was to conceptualize an R & D based learning-to-innovate (LTI) model. The problem to be addressed was the lack of a theoretical L TI model, which would inform science pedagogy. The absorptive capacity (ACAP) lens was adopted to untangle the R & D LTI phenomenon into four learning processes: problem-solving via…
Descriptors: Science Education, Research and Development, Educational Innovation, Models