The Older College Student: A Changing American Tradition.
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| Title: | The Older College Student: A Changing American Tradition. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Epstein, Howard V. |
| Source: | International Journal of Lifelong Education. Jan-Mar 1986 5(1):33-43. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 11 |
| Publication Date: | 1986 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Adult Learning, Age, College Students, Demography, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Student Characteristics, Undergraduate Students |
| Abstract: | Describes a study undertaken to identify the personal characteristics of some adult learners in U.S. colleges. Findings are presented in the following areas: sociodemographic characteristics and psychosocial characteristics (orientation to learning, institutional choice, critical life incidents, and age). (CT) |
| Entry Date: | 1986 |
| Accession Number: | EJ330853 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Describes a study undertaken to identify the personal characteristics of some adult learners in U.S. colleges. Findings are presented in the following areas: sociodemographic characteristics and psychosocial characteristics (orientation to learning, institutional choice, critical life incidents, and age). (CT) |
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