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Direct linkAkers, Richards; Carter, John; Coder, Dawn – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2021
Online learning in higher education continues to grow due to the flexibility it offers learners. Adult learners choose online learning at a rate much higher than residential learning. Adult learners in the online environment tend to be retained at a lower rate. To counteract lower retention rates, understanding student needs through targeted…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Academic Support Services, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
Download full textLyons, Paul R.; DeCarlo, James F. – 1983
An exploratory study examined the job and life satisfaction of a sample of 32 female entrepreneurs residing in the tri-state area of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. To compare the entrepreneurs' concepts of life and job satisfaction to those of women in more traditional occupations, researchers also studied a sample of 32 female nursing…
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Females
