TY - BOOK AU - Kasworm,Carol E. AU - Polson,Cheryl Jean AU - Fishback,Sarah Jane TI - Responding to adult learners in higher education. SN - 1575241099 AV - LC5215.K28 U1 - 374 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Malabar, Fla. PB - Krieger KW - Adult education KW - Education, Higher KW - Universities and colleges KW - Administration N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and index; Contents: Adult students: Who are they and are they different? -- Recruiting and retaining adult students: What is important to them? -- Shaping recruitment, admission, and retention: Institutional responses -- Providing a road map: Academic advisement -- Creating community for adult learners -- Student services: Planning for the adult student -- Solidifying campus support through advocacy -- Appendix A: Professional organizations -- Appendix B: Working with adult learners: an introductory workshop UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/2001050431.html ER -