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Singh, Parbudyal; Martin, Linda R. – Journal of Education for Business, 2004
Accelerated degree classes and programs are becoming increasingly popular across college campuses, mainly because of changing demographic trends of students seeking tertiary education. However, there is a lack of research on student attitudes and intentions from an administrative perspective. Investigating a large sample of graduate business…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Postsecondary Education, Acceleration (Education), Graduate Students
Clark, Fredric A. – 1973
A statewide survey was made to provide current data on the status, nature, content, and scope of Adult Vocational Education (AVE) in Illinois. In addition, the study staff identified some exemplary program elements from which an AVE model program was synthesized. Survey data were collected from interviews with State personnel and from…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Data Analysis, Educational Assessment, Noncredit Courses
Kelly, William L. – 1974
An analysis and evaluation were made of a special part-time high school program at Saddleback College (Mission Viejo, California), designed to allow attendance in college credit classes by 11th and 12th grade students. Two questionnaires were used in the study, one being sent to 50 former students and one mailed to 20 high school counselors The…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Counselor Attitudes
Charland, William A., Jr. – 1978
An exploration of Project Transition, an outgrowth of the University Without Walls program for adult learners, is presented. The development on nontraditional educational thinking is recounted from a personal standpoint, including the realization that return to education in mid-life often signaled a larger decision to reshape personal identity,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Curriculum Design, External Degree Programs, Group Dynamics
Ekstrom, Ruth B. – College Entrance Examination Board, 1992
High school seniors who answered that they would choose to borrow, when asked what they would do if college costs were $1,500 more than they, their family, and a scholarship could provide, were significantly more likely to attend college in the next four years than were students who answered that they would choose other options (delaying college…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, Student Attitudes, Student Loan Programs, Student Financial Aid