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ERIC Number: EJ339681
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Continuing Education Activities among Post Baccalaureate Degree Adults: Examining Motivations.
Graham, Steven W.
Journal of Continuing Higher Education, v34 n3 p2-8 Sum-Fall 1986
The study gathered information concerning motives of postbaccalaureate adults for engaging in continuing professional education. Results indicate that for the majority (about 75 percent), career or job-related factors influence motives for returning to school, although impact varies according to gender or age. (CH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Education Work Relationship, Enrollment Influences, Postsecondary Education, Professional Continuing Education, Promotion (Occupational), Rewards, Sex Differences, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Available from Roger H. Sublett, University of Evansville, College of Graduate and Continuing Studies, 1800 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville, IN 47722.