The Door Stood Open: An Evaluation of the Open University Younger Student Pilot Scheme.

Woodley, Alan; McIntosh, Naomi

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Publication Date: 1981

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The Door Stood Open: An Evaluation of the Open University Younger Student Pilot Scheme.

Woodley, Alan; McIntosh, Naomi

Teaching at a Distance, n19 p72-79 Sum 1981

The Open University Younger Student Pilot Scheme, a five-year research project is discussed. Project objectives included: testing the suitability of students in the 18 to 20 year age group, developing predictive indices of success and failure, and assessing the level and nature of the demand for places. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Demand, External Degree Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Models, Nontraditional Education, Open Enrollment, Pilot Projects, Program Evaluation, School Holding Power, Student Characteristics, Student Recruitment, Surveys, Young Adults

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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