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Direct linkPeters, Nancy – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this qualitative research study was to determine how Baby Boomers make meaning out of disorientating dilemmas and challenges as they enroll in community college for career training. The dilemmas include: retirement, layoffs, shrinking job market, returning to school, and dwindling retirement accounts. Understanding Baby Boomers'…
Descriptors: Retirement, Community Colleges, Baby Boomers, Labor Market
