The Assumed Benefits and Hidden Costs of Adult Learners' College Enrollment

This study investigates the effects of adults' enrollment in and graduation from a two-year college on their hourly wages and occupational status in U.S. by employing a growth curve model and a piecewise model. College enrollment reduced hourly wages and occupational status by 13.8 % and 2.74 p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Research in higher education 2015-08, Vol.56 (5), p.510-533
Hauptverfasser:	Kim, Kyung-Nyun, Baker, Rose M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Basic Education Adult Learning Adult Students College Outcomes Assessment Community colleges Cost Effectiveness Education Educational Attainment Educational Benefits Enrollments Graduate Surveys Higher Education Investigations Learning Processes Nontraditional Students Paying for College Salary Wage Differentials Self Esteem Status Student Costs Tenure Two Year College Students Wages Wages & salaries
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