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Direct linkDon Finn – Adult Learning, 2024
The convenience and flexibility of online doctoral programs make them popular with working adults. However, online degree programs may lack relationship-building features, making students feel disconnected and isolated. These feelings are more pronounced as students enter their program's dissertation portion as they become responsible for setting…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Distance Education
Osam, E. Kobena; Bergman, Matt; Cumberland, Denise M. – Adult Learning, 2017
The composition of the college population has shifted from a bastion of full-time 18- to 22-year-old students to a far more diverse population that typically works part-time or full-time, has greater family commitments, is over 24, and is juggling various competing responsibilities while attending college. This shift has prompted researchers to…
Descriptors: Barriers, Access to Education, Adult Students, Reentry Students
