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ERIC Number: EJ256659
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Demographic Trends as a Stimulus to Extended Post-Secondary Education in the Federal Republic of Germany.
Brandes, Uwe; Raters, Ernst
European Journal of Education, v16 n3-4 p393-401 1981
The effect of a sharp fall in the birth rate on German universities and the need to identify new target student groups are considered. The implementation of extended education and three matters of significance in promoting it (prospective audience, organization, and use of appropriate distance-study materials) are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Declining Enrollment, Demography, Educational Demand, Enrollment Trends, Extension Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: West Germany