The Older Student Experience in Higher Education.

Bicknell, John H.

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Publication Date: 1975

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The Older Student Experience in Higher Education

Bicknell, John H.

Journal of the NAWDAC, 39, 1, 17-20, Fall 75

This article describes the role older students can perform in postsecondary education. It examines the reasons adults are attending school and some of the factors contributing to the older studetn's success. Suggestions are also made about ways to meet the needs and desires of older students. (Author/EJT)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Continuing Education Centers, Individual Needs, Older Adults, Postsecondary Education, Program Design, State of the Art Reviews, Student Problems, Success

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