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ERIC Number: EJ272851
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Who Succeeds? Perceptions of Graduates and Inactive Students of a Nontraditional Bachelor of Arts Degree Program.
Losty, Barbara P.; Kreilick, Debra Rae
Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, v6 n4 p258-67 Sum 1982
Results of a survey of graduates and inactive students of a nontraditional bachelor's program reveal differences in age and ethnic groups, number of reasons (although not primary reason) for seeking a degree or nontraditional program, and attitudes toward program variables, assets, and problems. Results are evaluated according to concepts of educational barriers. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Students, Age, Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Ethnic Groups, Experiential Learning, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Nontraditional Education, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Withdrawal (Education)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Stephens College MO