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

By:

Merriam, Sharan B

Contributor(s):

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

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education seriesPublication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1999.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 502 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0787910430 (cloth : perm paper)

Subject(s):

Adult learning

DDC classification:

374 21

LOC classification:

LC5225.L42 M47 1999

Online resources:

Table of Contents

Contents:

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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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	University Library Regular Circulation	Circulating	LC5225 L62 M47 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3UPML00001476

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

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