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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 12
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Adult Degrees and the Learning Society
Maehl, William H.
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, n103 p5-16 Fall 2004
This overview of the adult degree movement since World War II focuses on factors of creation before 1970, the adult degree revolution of the 1970s, the post-baby boomer enrollments in the 1980s, and globalization and technology-based distance learning in the 1990s.
Descriptors: Global Approach, War, World History, Distance Education, Adult Students, Enrollment, High School Equivalency Programs, Baby Boomers, Technology, Bachelors Degrees, Case Studies, Lifelong Learning, Higher Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education; Higher Education
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Language: English
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