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A north-south divide among adult learners in Europe

This article compares adult learning in Norway, Great Britain and Spain. The article discusses the rates of participation in adult learning, types of courses taken, course providers, importance of qualifications, reasons for study, barriers to access for learners, motivation for learning and reasons for studying and study benefits. It concludes that adults in Norway have higher levels of educational qualifications than in either Great Britain or Spain.

This article compares adult learning in Norway, Great Britain and Spain. The article discusses the rates of participation in ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Sargant, Naomi
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Europe; Spain; Great Britain;
Norway show more

Journal title: Adults learning
Resource type: Article
Subjects: Participation; Qualifications; Lifelong learning;
Labour market; Students; Research; Equity; Teaching and learning show more

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