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Motivations For Participation In Adult Education Of Predominately African Americans In A Religious Organization, Shirley S. Farrar
Motivations For Participation In Adult Education Of Predominately African Americans In A Religious Organization, Shirley S. Farrar
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The purpose of this study was to research (a) the participation patterns of selected predominately African American adults in a religious-based educational program (n=225), (b) determine relative motivational patterns, (c) to compare the 'most' and 'least' of importance of motivations, and to identify if the samples' demographics are related to these motivations. This study was administered in a selected church in Deptford, New Jersey in March 2009. The African American adult population with an average age of 42 demonstrated similarities of participation to a previous study. To measure motivations to participate and patterns of participation in African American adults, data …