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Sparks, Barbara – 2002
Nonparticipation in traditional adult basic education programs is an ongoing concern for educators and administrators. Most studies of such nonparticipation have focused on lack of motivation or other psychological deterrents, suggesting that individuals have a choice and that they or their culture are somehow deficient if they "choose"…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Acculturation, Adult Basic Education, Context Effect