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The relationship between resourcefulness and persistence in adult autonomous learning
The purpose of this study was to investigate the tenability of a proposed path-analytic model relating resourcefuln ... Show more
Date: 2005
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Employment; Students; Teaching and learning ... [+] Show more
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Unleashing the value of lifelong learning institutes: research and practice insights from a national survey of Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes
Lifelong learning as a field has leapt forward, but work remains to inform the structuring and practice of lifelong ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: United States
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Adult and community education; Demographics; Providers of education and training ... [+] Show more
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An ecological perspective of power in transformational learning: a case study of ethical vegans
This article reports on a study that explores the role of power in the transformation of individuals who have becom ... Show more
Date: 1999
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Students; Research; Teaching and learning
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Knowledge networking: a dilemma in building social capital through nonformal education
This article reports the results of an inquiry into the embeddedness of nonformal education (NFE) in the work of kn ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia; New South Wales
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Lifelong learning; Skills and knowledge; Research ... [+] Show more
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Problem solving and formal, nonformal, and informal learning of Russian employees (based on PIAAC data)
Using the PIAAC data, we show how exposure to various dimensions of nonformal and informal learning relates to the ... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Russia; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Teaching and learning; Adult and community education ... [+] Show more
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Metacognitive differences between traditional-age and nontraditional-age college students
This article discusses aspects of metacognition and motivation that may distinguish the learning processes of adult ... Show more
Date: 2001
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Students; Adult and community education; Research ... [+] Show more
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Situated learning and transnational labor migration: the case of Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program
Grounded in an analysis of interviews with migrant farm workers in Canada, this article explores how learning in th ... Show more
Date: 2022
Geographic subjects: Canada; North America
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Migration; Workforce development; Industry ... [+] Show more
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Adult education faculty and programs in North America: faculty background, work, and satisfaction
This article reports on the findings of a quantitative survey of North American adult education faculty and a textu ... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: North America
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Research; Providers of education and training; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Women's midlife career transition to tenured/tenure-track faculty in adult education
Faculty characteristics are changing, and traditional theories may not account for the intersection of increasing n ... Show more
Date: 2020
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Gender; Career development; Providers of education and training
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Insights on the benefits and challenges of the skills development program at Kgalagadi south subdistrict of Botswana: beneficiaries' experiences
A fit-for-purpose, functional program is the vehicle that guarantees the relevance of an education system by ensuri ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Botswana; Africa
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adult education quarterly
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Evaluation; Outcomes ... [+] Show more