عنوان

Learning in adulthood :

(Number (ISBN

0787975885 (cloth)

(Number (ISBN

9780787975883 (cloth)

Country Code

bnb

Number

b428001

Title Proper

Learning in adulthood :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

a comprehensive guide /

First Statement of Responsibility

Sharan B. Merriam, Rosemary S. Cafarella, Lisa M. Baumgartner

Edition Statement

3rd ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

San Francisco :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Jossey-Bass,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2007

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 533 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

The Jossey-bass higher and adult education series

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-503) and indexes

Text of Note

PART ONE: ADULT LEARNING IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY: The social context of adult learning -- Learning environments and learning concepts -- Adult learners: who participates and why -- PART TWO: ADULT LEARNING THEORY AND MODELS: Knowles's andragogy and models of adult learning by McClusky, Illeris, and Jarvis -- Self-directed learning -- Transformational learning -- Experience and learning -- PART THREE: NEWER APPROACHES TO ADULT LEARNING: Embodied, spiritual, and narrative learning -- Learning and knowing: non-Western perspectives -- Critical theory, postmodern, and feminist perspectives -- PART FOUR: LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT: Traditional learning theories -- Adult development -- Cognitive development in adulthood -- Intelligence and aging -- Memory, cognition, and the brain -- Reflections on learning in adulthood

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Adult learning

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Merriam, Sharan B

Baumgartner, Lisa,1964-

Caffarella, Rosemary S., (Rosemary Shelly),1946-

Date of Transaction

20070601000000.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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