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Wilson, Russell C. – Adult Education, 1980
A self-assessment scale was administered to adults in a high school equivalency program. After ten weeks, the scores of those who persisted were compared to those of dropouts. The self-concept of dropouts was found to be significantly different from that of persisters, providing a personality portrait useful in the identification of potential…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adults, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate
