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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Tisdell, Elizabeth J.; Taylor, Edward W.; Forte, Karin Sprow – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2013
This article presents the findings related to teaching beliefs and pedagogical practices of a study that examined how financial literacy educators educate adults from underserved population groups in community-based settings. The study is theoretically framed in the teaching beliefs and culturally responsive education literature. Findings reveal a…
Descriptors: Money Management, Knowledge Level, Consumer Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Ruth-Sahd, Lisa A.; Tisdell, Elizabeth J. – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2007
The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study was to determine the meaning and use of intuition in novice nurses with an above-average self-perception of intuitiveness in their 1st year of practice. Sixteen novice nurses from a variety of hospitals and specialty areas were interviewed to discover the meaning of intuitive knowing and to…
Descriptors: Nurses, Intuition, Influences, Nursing Education
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Watkins, Bryan J.; Tisdell, Elizabeth J. – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2006
This qualitative study examined how eight adult degree program administrators negotiate power and interest while planning programs in specific higher education settings: small, private, nonprofit, higher education institutions. The conceptual framework was grounded in Cervero and Wilson's program-planning model in combination with Bourdieu's…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Administrators, Social Capital, Adult Learning