Statistical Snapshots of Adult Continuing Education

Name: Statistical Snapshots of Adult Continuing Education
Creator: Dorothy M. Gilford
Keywords: 4. Education, 0502 economics and business, 05 social sciences, 0503 education

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1975 English Publisher:Informa UK LimitedJournal:The Journal of Higher Education, volume 46, pages 409-426 (issn: 0022-1546, eissn: 1538-4640,

Authors: Dorothy M. Gilford;

doi: 10.1080/00221546.1975.11777057

Statistical Snapshots of Adult Continuing Education

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This paper reports the results of several surveys, undertaken by the National Center for Educational Statistics, on the characteristics of adult education. Statistical data include: amount of regular school completed, type of sponsoring institution, distribution of the number of courses by length of course, staff involved by type of activity and pay status, and illustrative charges by noncollegiate schools.

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