The role of L1 literacy and reading habits on the L2 achievement of adult learners of English as a foreign language
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DOI: 10.1016/j.system.2017.03.020
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the impact of L1 literacy and reading habits on the L2 achievement of two groups of bilingual adult learners of EFL (52 beginners, 88 intermediate) in a language school with low… read more here.
Keywords: reading habits; habits achievement; literacy reading; literacy ... See more keywords
Learning activities without patient interactions can achieve pediatric curricular objectives for adult learners.
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2057884
Abstract: BACKGROUND The literature is lacking in studies about what specific types of learning activities are most effective for adult learners. PURPOSE To examine the effectiveness of a learning activity with patient interactions as compared to… read more here.
Keywords: learning activity; learning activities; patient interactions; adult learners ... See more keywords
Differences in Persistence Between Adult Learners Enrolled in Two Online RN-BSN Progression Tracks
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DOI: 10.1097/01.nep.0000000000000942
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this quantitative, causal-comparative study was to examine if and to what extent differences exist for total Persistence Scale for Online Education-Nursing (PSOE-N) scores and mean persistence factor scores for adult learners… read more here.
Keywords: persistence; learners enrolled; adult learners; online bsn ... See more keywords
Designing Social Robot for Adults Using Self-Determination Theory and AI Technologies
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DOI: 10.1109/tlt.2023.3250465
Abstract: In comparison to children and young students, adult learners usually exhibit more complex learning behaviors and psychological needs during the learning process. Designing social robots for adult learners has, thus, been a challenging task and… read more here.
Keywords: theory; designing social; adult learners; technologies designing ... See more keywords
Are adult learners in Europe happier than non-learners? Statistical evidence from the European Social Survey
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DOI: 10.1177/14749041211014608
Abstract: This paper borrows insights from the literature on European welfare regimes to analyse the relationship between happiness and participation in adult education. The academic literature and policy di... read more here.
Keywords: europe happier; adult; non learners; learners europe ... See more keywords
Transforming lives through a literacy program: An exploration of adult learners’ experiences
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DOI: 10.1177/14779714221087277
Abstract: Nearly one-quarter of American adults have low-level literacy skills. Existing research provides a great deal of quantitative information about skill levels and attainment, but little information exists that highlights the contextualized experiences of adult learners.… read more here.
Keywords: adult; literacy program; adult learners; learners experiences ... See more keywords
Bahamians as International Adult Learners Determined for Academic Success
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DOI: 10.32674/jis.v9i4.606
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to explore the factors that impact the experience of Caribbean nontraditional adult learners encounter while pursuing higher education in the United States and perceived support systems needed by Caribbean… read more here.
Keywords: adult; learners determined; bahamians international; determined academic ... See more keywords