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Achievement Motivation Training--Effects on ABE/ASE Students' Psychosocial Self-Perceptions.

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Martin, Larry G. – 1981

A study was conducted to identify psychosocial needs of Adult Basic Education (ABE)/Adult Secondary Education (ASE) students by using the Self-Description Questionnaire (SDQ). A second purpose was to test effectiveness of Achievement Motivation Training (AMT) as a technique to counterbalance the negative impact of these students' former…

Descriptors: Achievement Need, Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy

A Descriptive Study of the Psychosocial Characteristics of A.B.E./A.S.E. Students.

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Martin, Larry G. – 1978

A study was performed to investigate the psychosocial characteristics of adult basic education (ABE) and adult secondary education (ASE) students and the extent to which these concerns are affected by educational experiences. Several research questions were formulated; for example, what proportion of ABE/ASE students have a "favorable ratio" of…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students