Adult Education and Lifelong Learning: Theory and Practice
Peter Jarvis
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Paperback. Considers the many changes that have occurred in the field of adult education. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 540.
Now in its fourth edition, Adult Education and Lifelong Learning is well established, and is regarded as the most widely used text about adult education. Fully revised and updated with substantial additional material, this new edition takes account of many changes which have occurred in the field of adult education. With new features for students and researchers, updates incorporate:
- material on the ethical and political implications of lifelong learning
- detailed information on changes relating to globalisation
- increased emphasis on societal changes
- information on the way technologies are affecting the way people learn
- changing approaches to knowledge, knowledge acquisition and knowledge assessment.
Students of education ... Read more
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Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415494816
SKU
V9780415494816
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99-2
About Peter Jarvis
Peter Jarvis is an internationally renowned expert in the fields of lifelong learning, adult and continuing education and is founding editor of the International Journal of Lifelong Education (Taylor & Francis). He is Professor of Continuing Education at the University of Surrey (where he was the former head of the Department of Educational Studies) and is a former Adjunct Professor ... Read more
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