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Adult Outcomes
The chapter focuses exclusively on the 60 adoptees aged over 18 who completed the follow-up survey. It draws on data collected through survey...
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Long Life Learning
Later life is the ultimate step in human development which makes the difference between growing old and living long. Individuals have no personal...
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An Exploration of the Impact of Academic Strike Actions on Older Adult Lecturers in Nigeria
Education transforms the individual and society into a better state of development. Lecturers who are key actors in ensuring the smooth running of...
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The Global Diffusion of Adult Basic Education
Adult Basic Education is an essential tool of social policy. It aims at tackling unemployment, integrating marginalized groups, fostering...
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Arts-Based Adult Learning in Peacebuilding: A Potentially Significant Emerging Area for Development Practitioners?
Intractable conflict coupled with deep poverty often reinforce socio-psychological conflict-repertoires. Transforming repertoires can contribute to...
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Associations Between Volunteering, STEM Backgrounds, and Information-Processing Skills in Adult Populations of the United States
Volunteering, STEM education and occupation, and information-processing skills such as literacy, numeracy, and digital problem-solving skills are...
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Adult Illiteracy: A Global Social Problem
Adult illiteracy is a global social problem even today despite number of diligent efforts by different governments, the United Nations Educational,...
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Predicting the probability of finding missing older adults based on machine learning
Person missingness is an enigmatic and frequent phenomenon that can bring about negative consequences for the missing person, their family, and...
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When parents die: Bereavement, decision-making and achieving adult personhood in rural Togo
Death has received considerable attention in the social sciences when it comes to rites of passage, for example, funerals, cremations, vigils, or...
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Examining the emergence of a learning collaborative: a framework to support complex program implementation
To address unmet behavioral health needs of children and youth, the system of care (SOC) philosophy was developed and evolved into a framework to...
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Silence Is Poison: Explaining and Curing Adult “Apathy”
In democratic politics, silence is not golden. It is toxic. When the law disenfranchises us during our most impressionable 18 years of life, most of...
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Peer Crowd Affiliation's Relationship with Health Risk and Promotion Behaviors in Emerging Adult Sexual Minoritized Men: The P18 Cohort Study
While previous research has identified a significant relationship between adult sexual minority men's (SMM) peer crowd affiliation and health risk...
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Representations of Virgin Young Adult Men in Internet Macro Memes
Virgin young adult men (VYAM) are often stigmatized for deviating from the social clock. Despite the importance of media in young adults’ lives, few...
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Learning Effectiveness of Semester and Year-Long Study Abroad Programmes: Perspectives of International Students in a UK and China Context
Research on international students’ learning experiences pays much less attention to those studying semester and/or year-long programmes in a...
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Service-Learning Tackling Educational Inequality
Service-learning (S-L) is an umbrella term that encompasses several different models and strategies to integrate meaningful community service into...
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The impact of interactive content-embedded application on vocabulary learning and attitude change: a case study of Kahoot in Iranian context
Computers have encroached all aspects of human life and education is not an exception but what is yet untouched by the discourse community is what...
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Classical-quantum hybrid transfer learning for adverse drug reaction detection from social media posts
Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) is a threat to human beings, sometimes it causes death. Thus, the detection of ADRs is crucial. This paper introduces a...
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Lifelong Learning System
Building a lifelong learning system is challenging. It is composed of national opportunities for individual learning for up to a hundred years for...
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Detecting science-based health disinformation: a stylometric machine learning approach
The COVID-19 pandemic showed that misleading scientific health information has become widespread and is challenging to counteract. Some of this...
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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on preschool children’s learning and development
This study examines the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on preschool children’s learning and development from teachers’ perspectives. The data were...