1. EXPLORING LEARNERS’ MOTIVATION IN NEIGHBORHOOD LEARNING PROGRAMS IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: A MIXED METHODS STUDY Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Albawardi, Abdulaziz Title: EXPLORING LEARNERS’ MOTIVATION IN NEIGHBORHOOD LEARNING PROGRAMS IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: A MIXED METHODS STUDY Graduate Program: Lifelong Learning and Adult Education Keywords: Adult learnerliteracymotivating factorsparticipationpersistencesuccess File: Login to Download Committee Members: Esther Prins, Co-Chair & Dissertation AdvisorTy Hollett, Outside Field MemberClemente Abrokwaa, Outside Unit MemberJose Cossa, Co-Chair & Dissertation AdvisorHeather Toomey Zimmerman, Program Head/Chair