Third update on adult learning theory
This Third Update on Adult Learning Theory follows two earlier volumes on the same topic, the first published in 1993 and the second in 2001. Only one topic, transformative learning theory, can be found in all three updates, representing the continuing developments in research and alternative theoretical conceptions of TL. Thanks to a growing body of research and theory-building, three topics briefly touched on in 2001 are now separate chapters in this third update:spirituality and adult learni…
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- Full title :Third update on adult learning theory / Sharan B. Merriam, editor.
Summary
This Third Update on Adult Learning Theory follows two earlier volumes on the same topic, the first published in 1993 and the second in 2001. Only one topic, transformative learning theory, can be found in all three updates, representing the continuing developments in research and alternative theoretical conceptions of TL. Thanks to a growing body of research and theory-building, three topics briefly touched on in 2001 are now separate chapters in this third update:spirituality and adult learninglearning through the bodynarrative learning in adulthoodAlso new in this update is a chapter on non-
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- Publication Date:©2008.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Jossey-Bass
- Place of Publication:San Francisco, Calf
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2008.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (103 pages).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470643419, 0470643412, 9780470417850, 0470417854
- oclc:ocn610567277
- LC Classification:LC5225.L42
- Dewey Decimal:374
Table of Contents
Transformative learning theory / Edward W. Taylor -- Workplace learning: Emerging trends and new perspectives / Tara Fenwick -- Spirituality and adult learning / Elizabeth J. Tisdell -- Learning through the body / Tammy J. Freiler -- Teaching with the brain in mind / Kathleen Taylor, Annalee Lamoreaux -- Narrative learning in adulthood / M. Carolyn Clark, Marsha Rossiter -- Non-western perspectives on learning and knowing / Sharan B. Merriam, Young Sek Kim -- Troubling adult learning in the present time / Robert J. Hill -- Adult learning theory for the twenty-first century / Sharan B. Merriam.
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