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Michaels, Alexander J. – 1973
Soviet education is designed not only to produce specialists whose skills will be more useful to the State, but also to reshape the character of the person so that it is compatible with Communist ideology. The study attempts to investigate and describe the development of higher education correspondence study in the U.S.S.R. Subproblems…
Descriptors: Communism, Correspondence Schools, Correspondence Study, Foreign Countries
Haven, Kitty G. – 1977
This thesis reviews activities of a study to develop a systematized course for teaching advanced typewriting on an individual basis to part-time adult students. The introduction presents a rationale for the study and section 1 presents the purpose of the study and definition of terms. Section 2 describes the data gathering procedures, and section…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Advanced Courses, Business Education
Richards, Beverly – 1998
This research study was conducted to determine if certain characteristics were consistently present in students who completed self-paced study courses, as opposed to those who did not. The survey was conducted at the Santa Fe Community College Flex Lab (New Mexico), which was designed to provide students with an alternative, self-paced method of…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Rate
Stevens, Mary A. – 1978
The Study Unlimited Program, developed at Black Hawk College (Illinois) to improve access to postsecondary opportunities for non-traditional students, makes General Education Development Test preparation and college-credit courses available in six area public libraries and in the on-campus Independent Learning Center. All library-based courses…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Community Colleges, Demography