Older adult students in their first year at university: Challenges, resources and support

This study surveyed the experiences of older adult students in their first year at university. null It describes the personal and academic challenges they faced; the psychological resources they applied or acquired to meet those challenges; and the forms of support they drew on during the year. null 22 students aged 30 to 61 years completed free-text questionnaires about challenges, resources and support at three points in the academic year....