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Publikováno v:
Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning. 24:81-112
The need for non-formal education (NFE), which does not result in a formal degree or certificate, is substantial as labour markets often require adult workers to take an initiative in advancing their jobrelated skills. Yet, NFE opportunities are more
Autor:
Takashi Yamashita, Wonmai Punksungka, Donnette Narine, Abigail Helsinger, Jenna W. Kramer, Phyllis A. Cummins, Rita Karam
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Lifelong Education. 42:59-76
Autor:
Takashi Yamashita, Abigail Helsinger, Rita T. Karam, Jenna W. Kramer, Wonmai Punksungka, Phyllis A. Cummins
Publikováno v:
Journal of Adult and Continuing Education. 28:634-657
This study examined the associations between adult education and training (AET) participation, educational attainment, literacy skills, gender, and race/ethnicity among the U.S. adult population aged 25 to 65 years old (n = 5,450). Given the socioeco
Publikováno v:
Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning. 23:201-210
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused one of the worst economic crises since the Great Depression. Although countries responded quickly to support displaced workers with assistance packages and funding for education and training, additional measures might
Autor:
Donnette Narine, Takashi Yamashita, Wonmai Punksungka, Abigail Helsinger, Jenna Kramer, Rita Karam, Phyllis Cummins
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging. 6:361-362
Volunteer participation is a form of civic engagement that benefits both the individual and society over the life course. Although education, basic skills (e.g., literacy), and race/ethnicity are individually associated with volunteering, detailed in
Autor:
Donnette Narine, Abigail Helsinger, Phyllis Cummins, Rita Karam, Wonmai Punksungka, Jenna Kramer, Takashi Yamashita
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging. 6:476-477
Community colleges play an important role in training adults in healthcare-related occupations, such as nurses and medical technicians, to meet the needs of an aging population in the U.S. In addition, community colleges with open access policies, ha
Autor:
Takashi Yamashita, Donnette Narine, Abigail Helsinger, Wonmai Punksungka, Phyllis Cummins, Jenna Kramer, Rita Karam, Thomas Smith
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging. 6:679-679
In numeric information-rich societies, numeracy is essential both at work and in everyday life (e.g., calculating a budget). Numeracy skills generally decline with aging. Thus, among middle-aged and older workers, maintaining and improving numeracy s
Autor:
Takashi Yamashita, Wonmai Punksungka, Samuel C. Van Vleet, Phyllis A. Cummins, Abigail Helsinger
Publikováno v:
Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society. 41(3)
Little is known about the overall experiences and feelings of diverse older populations during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. To provide the baseline information for future research and policy, this study analyzed the 2020 Health and Retirement Study CO
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging
Adult education and training (AET) over the life-course is necessary to participate in economic, social, and political activities in the time of globalization and technological advancement. However, little research has been done to identify mechanism
Publikováno v:
Innovation in Aging
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused one of the worst economic crises since the Great Depression and the current recession has been more detrimental to older workers compared to other age groups. Not only has it forced more older workers out of their job