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2018 Annual Conference

October 2–5, 2018

Myrtle Beach, SC

A Qualitative Study of Adult Learners in Postsecondary Contexts and their Perceptions of Return-on-Investment Decisions

Friday, October 5, 2018 at 9:00 AM–9:45 AM EDT
Atlantic 2
Type of Presentation Requested

Concurrent Session

Session Abstract

The session presents qualitative data that explores adult learner perceptions of evolving return-on-investment decisions related to their postsecondary journeys. It includes findings from participant interviews with degree seeking adult learners at university and community college settings as well as adult learners seeking credentials in career and technical programs.

Primary Presenter

Susan J Barcinas, North Carolina State University

Additional Presenters: Enters In Order

Tracy A. Kachur, North Carolina State University
Ana McClanahan, MS, NC State University
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