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Wilson, Kwesi Nkum; Aggrey, Ellen Aba Munkua – Online Submission, 2012
The purpose of the study was to explore retirement planning, challenges, and counseling among teachers of public schools in the Sekondi Circuit in the Western Region, Ghana. A sample of 50 teachers was selected through convenience sampling. Only teachers who expressed interest in participating in the study were sampled. The main instrument for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public School Teachers, Teacher Retirement, Investment
Roberson, Donald N., Jr. – Online Submission, 2006
The purpose of this study was to investigate how older adults are learning on their own. Education has the power to be an agent of change, both individually and socially. Similarly, this research isolated how learning can impact the older person's life. Of particular interest was a more detailed description of this personal learning by employing a…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Older Adults, Lifelong Learning, Retirement
Roberson, Donald N., Jr. – Online Submission, 2003
The increasing numbers and influence of older adults is causing many segments of western society to re-evaluate the concept of old age. Medical advances and personal lifestyles have resulted in older adults living longer and healthier lives. As one ages, adjustments in work, family, and health must be made. Self-directed learning (SDL) is one way…
Descriptors: Rural Environment, Data Analysis, Rural Areas, Older Adults