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Chaney, Cassandra D.; Nicks, Nia; Caldwell, Conial, Jr. – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
Since the General Educational Development (GED) Program was established in 1943, more than 17 million people have received a GED Credential. According to the American Council on Education (ACOE), the GED test is considered an alternative option to the US High school diploma, HiSET and TASC tests; the GED test verifies whether the test taker has…
Descriptors: Equivalency Tests, High School Equivalency Programs, Graduate Study, Doctoral Degrees
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Kohn, Marlana; Belza, Basia; Petrescu-Prahova, Miruna; Miyawaki, Christina E. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
This study examines the expected and experienced benefits among participants in Enhance®Fitness (EF), an evidence-based group physical activity program for older adults. We also describe the implications for program dissemination (reach, implementation, and maintenance) within the RE-AIM (reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, and…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Exercise, Program Implementation, Health Programs
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Van Den Berg, Heather A.; Dann, Shari L.; Dirkx, John M. – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2009
Adult conservation education is growing nationally. We investigated adults' motivations to take part in Michigan's Conservation Stewards education and volunteerism program. We used three theoretical frames (adult education orientations, volunteerism motivations, and leisure benefits sought) to understand learners' involvement. Adults' education…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Volunteers, Environmental Education