Publication Date
| In 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2023 | 0 |
| Since 2020 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2015 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2005 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Source
| NADE Digest | 2 |
Author
| Johnson, Carrie | 2 |
| Apelbaum, Cindi | 1 |
| Duckworth, Vicky | 1 |
| McNamara, Marie | 1 |
| Stevens, Cindy | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
| Adult Basic Education | 1 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| High School Equivalency… | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Illinois | 1 |
| United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Download full textJohnson, Carrie; Duckworth, Vicky; Apelbaum, Cindi; McNamara, Marie – NADE Digest, 2010
This action research study sought to understand what contributed to the success of two adult learners who had previously been left behind by the educational system. The findings revealed the importance of supportive educators, as well as a personal support system. In addition, their participation in this study was an empowering experience for the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Attainment, Academic Degrees, Action Research
Johnson, Carrie; Stevens, Cindy – NADE Digest, 2006
Developmental programs exist throughout postsecondary education institutions. The CHANCE program at Northern Illinois University targets the needs of inner city students to support them in becoming successful college students. This study sought to understand the reasons that CHANCE students who had failed a required reading course returned to the…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Developmental Studies Programs, Remedial Reading, Urban Areas
