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Direct linkMartinez, Mario C. – Education Commission of the States, 2004
This policy brief tracks state-level population changes in the 18-and-older population and addresses the implications of those changes on the demand for postsecondary education over the next 15 years. Changes in the 18- to 24-year-old and 25-and-older populations will vary widely across states.These variations raise questions about how states…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Population Growth, Educational Attainment
Dickinson, Gary; Rubidge, Nicholas A. – Adult Education, 1973
Author seeks to establish a valid instrument for testing the knowledge about adult education that will aid adult educators. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Lehtinen, Veli – Adult Education in Finland, 1972
Social change will affect adult education in the next years; author lists areas of change and the special organizational requirements'' of adult education development. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Educational Development, Educational Objectives
Tuomisto, Jukka – Adult Education in Finland, 1972
Of the three barriers to adult education development - economic cost, work restrictions and family responsibilities - only the first has been effectively reduced in Finland; author feels that every adult should have a right to use part of his working time for studies.'' (Author/ST)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Students, Correspondence Study, Social Status
Dellar, Ron – Adult Education (London), 1972
Author examines teacher and student attitudes in adult art education courses and offers four specific proposals in response to the growing public interest in art. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Art Education
Peer reviewedGoward, Gordon – Australian Journal of Adult Education, 1971
This article places on record some reflections about The Grange, Tasmania's residential college-its history and its acquisition by the National Trust, its early use by the Adult Education Board of Tasmania and its subsequent evolution. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Educational Facilities, History
Peer reviewedSheath, Howard – Convergence, 1972
Author gives numerous suggestions to increase personal interaction between student and teacher. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Correspondence Study, Educational Media, Home Study
Peer reviewedDriscoll, William J. – Convergence, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Students, Correspondence Study, Educational Media, Educational Trends
Smith, Peter J. – Saturday Review (New York 1952), 1972
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Curriculum Design
Wells, Jean A.; Magruder, Harriet G. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1972
Condensed from Continuing Education Programs and Services for Women," published by the Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, 1971. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Adult Students, Continuing Education Centers, Educational Innovation
Hoglin, Don, Comp.; Zeches, Hubert, Comp. – J Engl Teach Tech, 1970
Includes Section V, materials on English composition for students who expect to transfer to 4-year institutions, and Section VI, materials on composition for students in terminal, vocational programs; Sections I and II were prublished in the Winter 1969 issue (pp. 10-56), Sections III and IV in the Spring 1970 issue, and other sections will appear…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Annotated Bibliographies, English Instruction, Slow Learners
Kitchin, William – Adult Education, 1972
Evening college faculty members...had a generally less favorable attitude toward adult students than they had toward their ideal conception of a college student. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Check Lists, Evening Students
Sturtz, Sue Ann – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1971
Overall, the results of the study suggest that older students may be generally more satisfied with college than are younger students. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Differences, College Environment, College Students
Peer reviewedWalshe, R. D. – College English, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Students, English Instruction, Grammar, Program Evaluation
Dennison, John; Jones, Gordon – Continuous Learning, 1969
Descriptors: Adult Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Grade Point Average
