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McDonald, Rod; And Others – Distance Education, 1981
Evaluates Murdoch University's policy of flexibility which allows external students to pace their courses over one or two semesters by examining student enrollment patterns, academic performance, and student and staff attitudes. (EAO)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Enrollment Trends, External Degree Programs, Flexible Progression

Luckner, John L.; Sileo, Thomas W. – Innovative Higher Education, 1984
A survey of graduates' satisfaction with and perceptions of the effectiveness of off-campus and on-campus master's degree programs in special education revealed differences in attitudes toward service delivery and the importance of program goals in the two programs, but no differences in knowledge of program competencies or overall program…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Education Majors, Emotional Disturbances, External Degree Programs
Bertinot, Elizabeth; Maehl, William H. – 1980
A study explored reasons chosen by adults for returning to college and their perceptions of their attainment by reviewing the literature and surveying graduates of an off-campus degree program. Review of prior studies led to the expectation that there would be two main groups of reasons: job-related and personal enrichment. Baccalaureate degree in…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Adult Students, Bachelors Degrees, Career Change