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Coccia, Elizabeth Ann – Community College Review, 1997
Describes a qualitative study examining the educational experiences of eight women mandated into college by the Job Opportunity and Basic Skills Program, a welfare-to-work initiative. Indicates that social service representatives fostered feelings of oppression in the women, whereas college personnel provided encouragement and positive guidance.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Females, Mother Attitudes