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Examining The Role Of Dispositions In Adult Basic Education Matriculation, Deana M. Waite
Examining The Role Of Dispositions In Adult Basic Education Matriculation, Deana M. Waite
UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Adult Education and pre-service teacher programs have the same goals of program completion, and gainful employment for students who possess the dispositional capacity to be successful in the workplace. However, students enrolled in adult education programs experience dispositional barriers (i.e., a lack of confidence, academic unpreparedness, and a lack of motivation or personal desire) that contributes to the low completion rate of adult education programs. This study used a quasi-experimental design to examine the role of dispositions in adult basic education matriculation. This study used the teacher education program’s survey instrument on student disposition (Abbreviated Rubric for Self-Assessment) …