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- Book Title
- Learning in Adulthood
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- EAN
- 9781119490487
- ISBN
- 9781119490487
- Genre
- Society & Culture
- Title
- Learning in Adulthood
- Subtitle
- A Comprehensive Guide
- Subject
- Children's Learning & Education
- Release Date
- 03/09/2020
- Release Year
- 2020
- Publication Year
- 2020
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Learning in Adulthood : a Comprehensive Guide
- Item Height
- 1.5in
- Item Length
- 9.1in
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Item Width
- 6.3in
- Item Weight
- 28.9 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 592 Pages
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The new edition of the authoritative book in the field of adult education -- fully revised to reflect the latest research and practice implications. For nearly three decades, Learning in Adulthood has been the definitive guide in the field of adult education. Now in its fourth edition, this comprehensive volume is fully revised to reflect the latest developments in theory, research, and practice. The authors integrate foundational research and current knowledge to present fresh, original perspectives on teaching and learning in adulthood. Written by internationally-recognized experts, this market-leading guide draws from work in sociology, philosophy, critical social theory, psychology, and education to provide an inclusive overview of adult learning. Designed primarily for educators of adults, this book is accessible for readers new to adult education, yet suitably rigorous for those more familiar with the subject. Content is organized into four practical parts, covering topics such as the social context of adult learning, self-directed and transformational learning, postmodern and feminist perspectives, cognitive development in adulthood, and more. Offering the most comprehensive single-volume treatment of adult learning available, this landmark text: Offers a wide-ranging perspective on adult learning Synthesizes the latest thinking and work in the field Includes coverage of the sociocultural perspectives of adult learning Explores the broader social implications of adult education Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide, 4th Edition is an indispensable resource for educators and administrators involved in teaching adults, as well as faculty and students in graduate programs in adult education.
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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1119490480
ISBN-13
9781119490487
eBay Product ID (ePID)
23038857946
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Learning in Adulthood : a Comprehensive Guide
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
592 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.1in
Item Height
1.5in
Item Width
6.3in
Item Weight
28.9 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Lc5225.L42m47 2020
Edition Number
4
Table of Content
Acknowledgments vii Preface ix About the Authors xv Part I: Adult Learning in Contemporary Society 1 Chapter 1 The Social Context of Adult Learning 5 Chapter 2 Adult Learning and Technology 26 Chapter 3 Learning Environments and Learning Concepts 52 Chapter 4 Adult Learners: Who Participates and Why 82 Part II: Adult Learning Theory 113 Chapter 5 Knowles's Andragogy and McClusky's Theory of Margin 117 Chapter 6 Self-Directed Learning 137 Chapter 7 Transformative Learning 166 Chapter 8 Experience and Learning 196 Part III: Newer Approaches to Adult Learning 229 Chapter 9 Embodied, Spiritual, and Narrative Learning 233 Chapter 10 Learning and Knowing: Eastern and Indigenous Perspectives 268 Chapter 11 Critical Theory, Postmodern, and Feminist Perspectives 290 Part IV: Learning and Development 317 Chapter 12 Adult Development 321 Chapter 13 Cognitive Development in Adulthood 346 Chapter 14 Intelligence and Aging 375 Chapter 15 Brain, Memory, and Cognition 409 Chapter 16 Reflections on Learning in Adulthood 439 References 459 Name Index 541 Subject Index 561
Copyright Date
2020
Topic
Adult & Continuing Education, General, Learning Styles, Higher
Lccn
2019-037489
Dewey Decimal
374
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Genre
Education
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