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SURVEYING ADULT EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA
Studies in Continuing Education, 1982One of the results of a lack of overall co‐ordination of adult education in Australia is a very incomplete record of activities. Attempting to use existing data for research can be a very frustrating business. The form of the material available varies from State to State, is incomplete and uneven in quality.
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Adult Education in England and Wales: A Critical Survey
The British Journal of Sociology, 1971it has meant to both policy-makers and practitioners: non-vocational courses which are voluntarily undertaken thus excluding technical training and 'merely recreational', activities. Dr Lowe holds this narrow conception fundamentally responsible for the lack of development of adult education compared to that in the United States and other European ...
Margaret Voysey, John Lowe
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Adult Jewish Education—Analysis of a Survey
Jewish Education, 1965My function is to analyze a survey of adult Jewish education and to present briefly some of my own views on the subject. The survey was planned and conducted under the direction of the National Advisory Council on Adult Jewish Education of the American Association for Jewish Education. The Advisory Council includes the directors or representatives of a
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Why the Offline Are Offline: A Survey of Internet Use by Educated Pakistani Adults
CyberPsychology & Behavior, 2009The study reported here explored the reasons for the relatively limited use of the Internet among educated Pakistani adults. A fairly large sample of Internet nonusers from different cities of the Punjab Province with at least secondary school education participated in a survey. Some graduate students and cyber café owners were also interviewed.
Farzana Shafique, Khalid Mahmood 0004
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Surveying Adult Education Practitioners About Ethical Issues
Adult Education Quarterly, 1993This study investigated adult educators' ethical dilemmas and attitudes regarding the need for a code of ethics to guide their practice. Through the use of survey methodology, three major groups of adult education practitioners in Indiana responded to various questions about ethical dilemmas they encountered, their personal experiences with codes of ...
Kimberly S. Mcdonald, George S. Wood
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Adult Spina Bifida Survey in Scotland: Educational Attainment and Employment
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1983A survey of Scottish Spina Bifida Association members born prior to 30th September 1964 was carried out. A personal interview by one of two counselling officers was arranged. Twenty adult members were not available for interview. The remaining 126 were and the data was analysed. The primary, secondary and tertiary educational pattern and attainment are
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International Review of Education, 2000
The authors critically examine some of the underlying epistemological and theoretical assumptions of the IALS. In doing so, they distinguish among two basic orientations towards literacy. First, the standard approach (of which IALS is an example) subscribes to the possibility of measuring literacy as abstract, cognitive skills, and endorses the claim ...
Druine, N., Wildemeersch, D.A.
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The authors critically examine some of the underlying epistemological and theoretical assumptions of the IALS. In doing so, they distinguish among two basic orientations towards literacy. First, the standard approach (of which IALS is an example) subscribes to the possibility of measuring literacy as abstract, cognitive skills, and endorses the claim ...
Druine, N., Wildemeersch, D.A.
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Pediatric Surgery International, 2019
Despite medical advances, individuals with anorectal malformations (ARM) experience significant medical and psychosocial challenges due to their complex conditions. This study aimed to obtain the perspectives of adults with ARM throughout their lifetime regarding their medical, school/vocational, and psychosocial functioning.A 40-item survey was ...
Laura, Judd-Glossy +5 more
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Despite medical advances, individuals with anorectal malformations (ARM) experience significant medical and psychosocial challenges due to their complex conditions. This study aimed to obtain the perspectives of adults with ARM throughout their lifetime regarding their medical, school/vocational, and psychosocial functioning.A 40-item survey was ...
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Asthma Education for Older Adults: Results from the National Asthma Survey
Journal of Asthma, 2010Although asthma education is effective in younger population, it is unknown whether it is effective in older adults.Using the Four-State National Asthma Survey (NAS) data, asthma control was compared between older adults (≥65 years) who had been taught to use a peak flow meter (PFM) and asthma action plan (AAP) with those who had not.
Alan P, Baptist +2 more
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