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Case of Adult Learners and Work Satisfaction: Who’s Behind Them?

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The study focused on the work satisfaction of working adult learners in relation to their spouse’s support. It can be concluded that spouse played an important factor in determining the work satisfaction of working adult learners. A group of adult learners was taken as a case study. Result indicated that male adult learners working in the public sector with a support from his fulltime housewife showed a high work satisfaction as compare to the other working groups.

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