A. Adult Attitudes to Learning

Surrey Adult Learner Fora Survey 2003
Published by Surrey Lifelong Learning Partnership

This qualitative research explores the views of adult learners within the 10 Community Learning Partnerships in Surrey. There is a detailed report for each area, as well as a Surrey-wide report.  The topics covered in this report include: learner's motivations to train, barriers to learning, information about learning and training, preferences of learning opportunities, overcoming barriers to learning and personal responses to learning. There are individual sub-set reports for employees in business with fewer than 50 employees, adults in areas of relative disadvantage, women in part-time employment on low incomes, registered unemployed adults, adults receiving health and social care, young adults aged 19 to 25 years, black and minority ethnic groups, adults living in rural areas and Traveller communities.