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Author Knowles, Malcolm Shepherd, 1913-1997.

Title The adult learner : the definitive classic in adult education and human resource development / Malcolm S. Knowles, Elwood F. Holton III, Richard A. Swanson.

Imprint Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., c1998.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  374 K763a 1998    ---  Available
Edition 5th ed.
Description x, 310 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-301) and indexes.
Contents Exploring the world of learning theory -- Theories of learning -- A theory of adult learning: andragogy -- Theories of teaching -- Adult learning within human resource development -- New perspectives on andragogy -- Beyond andragogy -- Andragogy in practice -- Whole-part-whole learning model -- From teacher to facilitator of learning -- Making things happen by releasing the energy of others -- Some guidelines for the use of learning contracts -- Core competency diagnostic and planning guide -- Training delivery problems and solutions: an analysis of novice and expert trainers -- A model for developing employee work effectiveness in new roles and environments -- Linking learning and performance in HRD.
Subject Adult learning.
Adult education.
Training.
Added Author Holton, Elwood F., 1957-
Swanson, Richard A., 1942-
ISBN 0884151158 (alk. paper)
9780884151159 (alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 1467489

 
    
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