Foundations of Adult and Continuing Education
Jovita M. Ross-Gordon
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Hardcover. A research-based foundational overview of contemporary adult education Foundations of Adult and Continuing Education distills decades of scholarship in the field to provide students and practitioners with an up-to-date practical resource. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 746.
A research-based foundational overview of contemporary adult education Foundations of Adult and Continuing Education distills decades of scholarship in the field to provide students and practitioners with an up-to-date practical resource. Grounded in research and focused on the unique needs of adult learners, this book provides a foundational overview of adult education, and an introduction to the organizations and practices developed to support adult learning in a variety of contexts. The discussion also includes select understandings of international adult education, policy, and methods alongside theoretical frameworks, contemporary and historical contexts, and the guiding principles of adult education today. Coverage of ... Read more
A research-based foundational overview of contemporary adult education Foundations of Adult and Continuing Education distills decades of scholarship in the field to provide students and practitioners with an up-to-date practical resource. Grounded in research and focused on the unique needs of adult learners, this book provides a foundational overview of adult education, and an introduction to the organizations and practices developed to support adult learning in a variety of contexts. The discussion also includes select understandings of international adult education, policy, and methods alongside theoretical frameworks, contemporary and historical contexts, and the guiding principles of adult education today. Coverage of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118955093
SKU
V9781118955093
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99-50
About Jovita M. Ross-Gordon
JOVITA M. ROSS-GORDON is a professor of adult, professional and community education at Texas State University. AMY D. ROSE is professor emerita of adult and higher education at Northern Illinois University. CAROL E. KASWORM is W. Dallas Herring Professor emerita of adult and community college education at North Carolina State University.
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