Adults as learners : increasing participation and facilitating learning

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Adults as learners : increasing participation and facilitating learning

K. Patricia Cross

(The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series)(Jossey-Bass classics)

Jossey-Bass, c1981

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Note

Bibliography: p. 265-287

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A superb, substantive book and one that should cause us to thinkabout the learning society and how we are going to plan for it nowand in the future. --Adult Learning

Table of Contents

1. Growth of the Learning Society 2. Issues in Recruiting Adult Learners 3. Who Participates in Adult Learning 4. Why Adults Participate--and Why Not 5. Toward a Model of Adult Motivation for Learning 6. Implications for Increasing Participation 7. Patterns of Adult Learning and Development 8. How and What Adults Learn--and Want to Learn 9. Facilitating Learning

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Details

  • NCID
    BA1730113X
  • ISBN
    • 0875894917
    • 9781555424459
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    San Francisco
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxx, 300 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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