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Janssen, Rosalind – Adults Learning, 2004
In this article the author discusses the learning and support needs of older women who, because they cared for elderly relatives, found it difficult to attend classes. She contends that there exists a gap in awareness and equal opportunities provision. In an in-depth investigation of the Government's new Access to Learning Fund (ALF) in relation…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Older Adults, Females, Caregivers