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Clark, Burton A. – 1989
A study was conducted to compare the self-directed learning readiness of National Fire Academy (NFA) fire executive development students to the theoretical norm and to other public managers. Procedures included testing 30 NFA fire executive development students with the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS). The distribution of fire…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Education, Cognitive Style, Fire Fighters
Clark, Burton A. – 1989
A study compared the test scores of National Fire Academy (NFA) students who received on-campus classroom instruction and students who received the same instruction delivered by satellite teleconference. Following a review of literature that indicated no significant difference in test scores between on-campus classroom students and teleconference…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Distance Education, Fire Fighters, Fire Science Education