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Download full textPeek, Robin P.; Goldstein, Andrew S. – 1991
This exploratory study examined the college search processes of 25 non-traditional adult students at two central New York State community colleges. Using a modified time-line interview, a method developed in communication and information sciences, the researchers found that the college student's choice process was significantly different for the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Choice, Decision Making, Evaluative Thinking
