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ERIC Number: EJ494213
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0266-0830
Participation and the Mathematics Deterrent.
Benn, Roseanne; Burton, Rob
Studies in the Education of Adults, v26 n2 p236-49 Oct 1994
Surveys of Access Course students and providers at British universities as well as those who inquired about them yielded 1,471 responses. Providers considered math an important qualification, but sizable numbers of students and inquirers saw math as a major barrier to their participation. (SK)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Adult Students, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Anxiety, Student Participation
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom