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Direct linkMcAleavy, Gerry; Collins, Katrina; Adamson, Gary – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2004
In Northern Ireland there has been a dearth of evidence on the role of further education colleges in relation to educating adults. Given the existence of a system of education based on academic selection, it has emerged that the "losers" in this process grow up to become adults with reduced self-esteem in relation to how they perceive…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Foreign Countries
