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Learning in adulthood : a comprehensive guide

Sharan B. Merriam, Rosemary S. Caffarella

(The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series)

Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1999

2nd ed

  • : cloth

Available at  / 15 libraries

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-473) and indexes

Contents of Works

  • Adult learning and contemporary society
  • Learning opportunities in adulthood
  • Participation in adult education
  • Providing learning oportunities
  • Biological and psychological development
  • Sociocultural and integrative perspectives on development
  • Cognitive development in adulthood
  • Intelligence and aging
  • Memory, cognition, and the brain
  • Experience and learning
  • Key theories of learning
  • Andragogy and other models of adult learning
  • Self-directed learning
  • Transformational learning
  • Critical theory, postmodern, and feminist perspectives
  • Ethics and adult learning
  • Integrating theory and practice

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Details

  • NCID
    BA43293119
  • ISBN
    • 0787910430
  • LCCN
    98025498
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    San Francisco
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 502 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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