Toward a Deeper Understanding of the Nature of Resistant Behaviors by Adult Learners in Graduate Education

This research was conducted to develop a richer understanding of resistant behavior displayed by adults in the adult learning environment. Resistant behavior occurs when a student declines the learning opportunity by mentally withdrawing, or by co-opting the instructorâ s agenda, or by attacking th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Froggett, Patricia Dowling
Other Authors: Human Development
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/26937
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04172007-210248/