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Mbah, Blessing Akaraka – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This study assessed the functional impacts of adult literacy programme among rural women participants in Ishielu Local Government Area (LGA) of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Descriptive survey design was used for the study. The population of the study was made up of 115 adult instructors and 2,408 adult learners giving a total of 2,623. The sample…
Descriptors: Females, Adult Literacy, Literacy Education, Program Effectiveness
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Ike, Eucharia; Okechukwu, Ibeh Bartholomew – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2015
We investigated methodological lessons in randomly selected adult secondary schools to construct a case for international partnership while examining education development in Nigeria. Standard database and web-based searches were conducted for publications between 1985 and 2012 on learning systems. This paper presents its absence and finds a heavy…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Secondary Schools, International Cooperation, Educational Development
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Olojede, Adeshina Abideen; Oladitan, Idowu Oladiran – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
Literacy is an indispensable foundation that enables young people and adults to engage in learning opportunities at all stages of the learning continuum. Literacy is a prerequisite for the development of personal, social, economic and political empowerment. In Nigeria, attempt to increase access to literacy education for the enhancement of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Literacy, Access to Education
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Hassan, Moshood Ayinde – Educational Research and Reviews, 2009
The purpose of this study is to determine how adult and non formal education is financed in Nigeria; and to examine areas or forms of and the problems of financing adult and non-formal education in Nigeria. Survey research was used in order to carry out the study. Three hundred and twenty five (325) respondents from government agencies,…
Descriptors: Nonformal Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Likert Scales
Abadzi, Helen – 2003
Adult literacy program outcomes have been disappointing. A number of principals and methods from cognitive and neuropsychological research can be used to make literacy instruction more effective, including the following: improving cognitive function; fast reading; reading practice; literacy as a motivator; and improving use of class time.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Cost Effectiveness