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Author Merriam, Sharan B.

Title Learning in adulthood : a comprehensive guide / Sharan B. Merriam, Rosemary S. Caffarella.

Imprint San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1999.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 KTC Book Collection  374 M551l 1999    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xviii, 502 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-473) and indexes.
Contents Adult learning and contemporary society -- Learning opportunities in adulthood -- Participation in adult education -- Providing learning opportunities -- 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.
Subject Adult learning.
Learning.
Added Author Caffarella, Rosemary S. (Rosemary Shelly), 1946-
ISBN 0787910430 (cloth : perm paper)
9780787910433 (cloth : perm paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 183568486
YDXCP 1506183
NZ1 4920516
AU@ 000014044005

 
    
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