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Powell, Philip; Walsh, Anita – International Review of Education, 2018
Public dissatisfaction with academic research, coupled with the rising costs of higher education (HE) and reduced government funding, are forcing academics to convince society of the benefits of their research. This article argues that pressures on higher education institutions (HEIs) in a market model create a need to be responsive to students…
Descriptors: Colleges, Higher Education, Social Sciences, Models
Jenkins, Andrew; Wiggins, Richard D. – International Review of Education, 2015
There is a growing interest among researchers and policy-makers in the influence of adult learning on a range of outcomes, notably health and well-being. Much of the research to date has tended to focus on younger adults and the immediate benefits of course participation. The longer-term outcomes, such as the potential of accumulated learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Adults, Participation
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Watson, Keith – International Review of Education, 1980
This paper explores the concepts of "community" and "community education," traces the growth of different models of community education in the United Kingdom, and highlights some of the issues, weaknesses, and problems arising from its development. Two separate movements, evolutionary and revolutionary, are…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Community Control, Community Education, Community Schools
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Coleman, Allin – International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de Pedagogie, 1992
Offers a brief overview of preretirement education in the United Kingdom and its meaning in an economy where forced redundancy can bring "retirement" at an early age. Highlights the Coping with Change Model, which focuses on insight into the feelings, issues, choices, and skills relevant to life changes. (DMM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Early Retirement, Foreign Countries, Middle Aged Adults