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Rakow, Joel – International Journal of Continuing Education and Training, 1973
Four studies are described to demonstrate that low-level expectations of student ability become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Adult educators inherit students whose self-concept may have been formed by oppressive, self-destructive expectations and are cautioned against perpetuating discrimination and destructive labeling practices. (AG)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Expectation
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Direct linkKutlu, Mustafa – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2005
The objective of this research is to find out the problems and expectations of the students in Inonu University (in Malatya, a city in east Turkey) concerning the orientation services. An additional objective is to ascertain whether students' expectations with regard to orientation services differ according to their sex, their place of origin, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Personnel Services, Student Problems, Expectation
