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Smith, Robin N. – Adult Education (London), 1979
Reports results of a study to determine to what extent enrollees in adult evening classes perceived how their future student role would relate to class attendance. The author found that few students really appreciated the degree of commitment required and suggests that school staff should provide more pre-enrollment information. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Adult Students, Attendance
Lewis, John K.; Blake, Duane L. – VocEd, 1978
Sequential programs, evening classes, and accessible classrooms are needed to enable working adult students to continue their occupational training, according to a survey of employees of the ten largest industries in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. From the survey data, necessary program changes are being made at Nebraska Western College. (MF)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Adult Vocational Education, Employee Attitudes
Joint Publications Research Service, Washington, DC. – 1967
THIS REVIEW OF CURRENT (1967-68) PROVISIONS FOR THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF WORKERS IN POLAND STRESSES ENROLLMENT TRENDS AND AREAS OF NEED IN ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, SECONDARY EDUCATION IN EVENING CLASSES AND CORRESPONDENCE COURSES OFFERED BY THE GENERAL LYCEUMS, FORMAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION (NOW LARGELY THROUGH ELEMENTARY AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS),…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Correspondence Study, Educational Needs
Association of Univ. Evening Colleges, Norman, OK. – 1969
A survey was made of evening program policies and practices at 64 private institutions, 26 state universities, eight state colleges, and nine junior colleges. Aspects considered were admission policies; titles of divisions, schools, or colleges; faculty recruitment and responsibility; scheduling; fees; research; general policies; and public…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrators, Admission Criteria, Adult Students
Gran, James R. – 1969
After one year, a folloup study was made of graduates of the Jackson County Adult Evening High School Completion Program; it supplemented teacher and student evaluations and a followup study made the year before of the first year graduates. The questionnaire used was about the same as the one used the year before (1967). It was found that age,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Differences, Core Curriculum, Elective Courses
FARMER, MARTHA L. – 1967
THIS REFERENCE WORK ON PERSONNEL SERVICES IN EVENING COLLEGES INCLUDES PAPERS ON THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF EVENING COLLEGES, AND ON STUDENT PERSONNEL SERVICES, ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION, ADMISSIONS, STUDENT ACTIVITIES, COUNSELING, PLACEMENT, TRAINING OF PERSONNEL WORKERS, SERVICE TO BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, AND LABOR, FINANCIAL AID, AND THE…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Admission Criteria, Adult Students, Adults
Mangano, Joseph A.; Corrado, Thomas J. – 1979
A survey of 600 adult (25 or older) students in randomly selected continuing education (evening), credit courses at six New York State two-year colleges was conducted during Spring, 1979, to determine adult students' satisfaction with their college experience. The survey instrument included 10 demographic items and 66 scale items designed to…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Stores, Community Colleges, Course Content