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Why are low-educated adults underrepresented in adult education? Studying the role of educational background in expressing learning needs and barriers

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Pages 189-206 | Received 16 Jul 2020, Accepted 14 Dec 2020, Published online: 24 Jan 2021

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Jan Kalenda & Ilona Kočvarová. (2024) Enduring inequality: Long-term trends and factors in participation in adult education and learning among older adults. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education 45:1, pages 125-140.
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Lana Van Den Berghe, Jan Naert, Stijn Vandevelde & Sarah S. W. De Pauw. (2024) Supporting second chance education: Drop‐in students' views on educational barriers and needs to study. European Journal of Education.
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Jan Kalenda, Ilona Kočvarováa & Ellen Boeren. (2023) Impact of COVID ‐19 on participation and barriers in nonformal adult education in the Czech Republic . European Journal of Education 58:4, pages 681-698.
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Corinna Kleinert & Gundula Zoch. (2023) Polarisierung oder Verringerung ungleicher Teilnahmechancen? Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie auf das berufliche Lernen im ErwachsenenalterPolarizing or reducing unequal participation opportunities? Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adult vocational learning. Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft 26:2, pages 495-524.
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Hadjar Mohajerzad, Luca Fliegener & Sophie Lacher. (2022) Weiterbildung und Geringqualifizierung in der Digitalisierung – Ein Review zu Kontextfaktoren der Weiterbildungsbeteiligung GeringqualifizierterContinuing education and low-skilled work in digitalization—A review on contextual factors of participation in continuing education of low-skilled workers. Zeitschrift für Weiterbildungsforschung 45:3, pages 565-588.
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Ilona Kočvarová, Jitka Vaculíková & Jan Kalenda. (2021) Development and Initial Validation of the Nonparticipation in Nonformal Education Questionnaire. Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment 40:3, pages 400-415.
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