The Characteristics and Needs of Adults in Postsecondary Education

The Characteristics and Needs of Adults in Postsecondary Education [electronic resource] / Lewis C. Solmon and Joanne J. Gordon.

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Similarities and differences between adult and traditional-aged students were analyzed based on a survey of 13 cohorts of first-year college freshmen. A sample of 172,400 first-year students over the age of 21 who responded to the Cooperative Institutional Research Program's freshman survey bet...

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Main Author: Solmon, Lewis C.
Corporate Author: Higher Education Research Institute (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Other Authors: Gordon, Joanne J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1980.
Subjects:
Academic Aspiration.
Adult Students.
Age Differences.
Age Groups.
Career Choice.
College Choice.
College Freshmen.
Comparative Analysis.
Educational Background.
Financial Needs.
Higher Education.
National Surveys.
Nontraditional Students.
Occupational Aspiration.
Student Attitudes.
Student Characteristics.
Student Educational Objectives.
Student Needs.
Young Adults.

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