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Bosanquet, Agnes; Cahir, Jayde; Jacenyik-Trawoger, Christa; McNeill, Margot – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
This paper explores an innovative approach to evaluating the effectiveness of a writing group in an Australian research-intensive university. Traditional qualitative and quantitative methods typically applied in higher-education research may be effective in analysing the output of writing groups; however, they do not always address the affective…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Group Activities, Program Effectiveness, Group Dynamics
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Broughton, Sharon; van Acker, Elizabeth – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2007
This paper examines the educational ambitions of adults from a disadvantaged area in Australia who returned to study at a further education institution as a means to access higher education. The study examines the significance and influence of romance, gender and social class on their formal learning, and the delaying influence of these factors in…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Early Parenthood, Adult Education