The older adult as learner : aspects of educational gerontology

Author(s)

• Lumsden, D. Barry

Bibliographic Information

The older adult as learner : aspects of educational gerontology

edited by D. Barry Lumsden

Hemisphere Pub., c1985

• : pbk.
• : hard.

Note

Includes bibliographies and index

Contents of Works

• A history of education for older learners / David A. Peterson
• Philosophy of education for older adults / Harry R. Moody
• Educational needs and interests of older learners / Sharan Merriam and D. Barry Lumsden
• Cognitive and noncognitive factors affecting learning among older adults / Bert Hayslip, Jr., and Kevin J. Kennelly
• The older adult as reader / Lance M. Gentile, Ann Marie Bernazza Haase, and Richard D. Robinson
• Educational tests and measures: data collection from older adults / Bradley C. Courtenay and Allen B. Moore
• Counseling the older adult learner / Lyle D. Schmidt and Gary W. Piggrem
• The older adult's learning projects / Roger Hiemstra
• Career education for older learners / N. Alan Sheppard and G. Sandra Fisher
• Education of exceptional older learners / Carl Lampner

Description and Table of Contents

Table of Contents

A history of education for older learners / David A. Peterson -- Philosophy o education for older adults / Harry R. Moody -- Educational needs and interes of older learners / Sharan Merriam and D. Barry Lumsden -- Cognitive and noncognitive factors affecting learning among older adults / Bert Hayslip, J and Kevin J. Kennelly -- The older adult as reader / Lance M. Gentile, Ann Marie Bernazza Haase, and Richard D. Robinson -- Educational tests and measu / Bradley C. Courtenay and Allen B. Moore --Counseling the older adult learn / Lyle D. Schmidt and Gary W. Piggrem -- The older adult's learning projects Roger Hiemstra -- Career education for older learners / N. Alan Sheppard and Sandra Fisher -- Education of exceptional older learners / Carl Lampner.

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Details

• NCID: BA07477140
• ISBN:
  • 0891162119
  • 0891162917
• LCCN: 82009290
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 250 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : LC5219
  • DC19 : 370/.880565
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Aged -- Education