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Higher Education in Europe, 1984
A recently begun longitudinal study of a trend toward credentialism or qualifications-orientation among adult students in six countries (India, Japan, Malaysia, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, and England) is described. The development of measures of student learning orientations for different cultures is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Comparative Analysis, Credentials, Cultural Context