Exploring the educational needs of adult learners: A study of three universities in Ghana

Y Owusu-Agyeman… - Journal of Adult and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Adult learners have unique educational needs that require attention from Higher Education
Institutions, facilitators and industry. While several theories and policies have been …

Workforce development and higher education in Ghana: A symmetrical relationship between industry and higher education institutions

Y Owusu-Agyeman… - Industry and higher …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article is based on an empirical study of the importance of a symmetrical relationship
between higher education institutions (HEIs) and cognate industry in Ghana. Using social …

Expanding the frontiers of national qualifications frameworks through lifelong learning

Y Owusu-Agyeman - International Review of Education, 2017 - Springer
The adoption of a national qualifications framework (NQF) by some governments in all world
regions has shown some success in the area of formal learning. However, while NQFs …

Qualitative Study: Investigating Situational, Dispositional, and Institutional Barriers Among Learners Aged 35 and Older

EAB Raymer - 2022 - search.proquest.com
This basic qualitative study investigated adult learners aged 35 and older and their
experiences with situational, dispositional, and institutional barriers while enrolled in a …

The Role of Organizational Leadership in the Success of Higher Education Institutions: A Portraiture Study on Ashesi University in Ghana

A Childress-Kannan - 2024 - digitalcommons.acu.edu
Research shows that higher education institutions in sub-Saharan Africa are severely under-
resourced, systemically lack strong leadership, have low enrollment numbers, lack scholarly …

Life Begins at 40: An Investigation Into the Educational Journey of Selected Undergraduate Students in the Caribbean

R Baker-Gardner, SS Brown… - … Tactics to Closing the …, 2024 - igi-global.com
Colleges have traditionally recruited from among high school graduates to meet their
enrolment targets, ignoring the possibility of exploiting the interest of older working adults …

American Indian/Alaska Native Learners' Experiences with Embodied Cultural Capital in Alaska's Public Postsecondary Institutions: A Phenomenological Study

VJS Miller - 2023 - digitalcommons.liberty.edu
The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological study was to understand the lived
experiences of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) learners' experiences with embodied …

The roles of agricultural universities in serving regional economic development

M Zhao, S Ren, J Du - Higher Education, Employment, and …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
The Chinese government has proposed to basically achieve Agriculture and Rural Areas
Modernization in 2035. Therefore, in the new era of rural revitalization and “Building a …

Exploring Nurse Educators' Experiences with Integrating Lifelong Learning Skills into Nursing Curricula

TL Manley - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Abstract AbstractThe National Academy of Medicine, American Nurses Association, and
National League of Nursing strongly influence nursing and healthcare directives. These …

Mature students' perceptions of academic writing experiences at Malawian undergraduate level

C Magela - 2019 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
This study takes on a mixed-methods approach in exploring student and lecturer
perceptions of academic writing experiences of final year mature-entry undergraduates at …