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Peer reviewedBrockett, Ralph G. – Adult Education Quarterly, 1985
It is felt that while the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale may be appropriate for certain segments of the adult population, it may be inappropriate for other groups such as those of low formal educational attainment. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Learning Readiness, Low Achievement
Peer reviewedGuglielmino, Lucy M.; And Others – Adult Education Quarterly, 1989
Responding to Field's criticism of the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS), Guglielmino cites evidence supporting the scale's validity and reliability, Long notes gaps in Field's literature review, and McCune critiques Field's approach to factor analysis in testing the scale. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems, Factor Analysis
Straka, Gerald A.; Hinz, Ingo M. – 1996
A study reanalyzed the 1977 original form of the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS) developed by Guglielmino. It questioned whether there is an intracultural and intercultural factorial consistency, whether raters would reconfirm the eight-factor solution, and whether raters would reconfirm the main characteristics of a "highly…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Cognitive Style, Cross Cultural Studies


