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9780415102421

Adult and Continuing Education

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415102421

  • ISBN10:

    0415102421

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-05-01
  • Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

This thorough and updated edition is one of the most widely used and respected texts on this area of education. It includes a substantial amount of new material.

Author Biography

Peter Jarvis is Professor of Continuing Education and Head of the Department of Educational Studies at the University of Surrey.

Table of Contents

List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Introduction to revised edition
Towards a rationale for the provision of education for adultsp. 1
A conceptual framework for adult and continuing educationp. 16
The adult learner and adult learningp. 43
Adults learning - some theoretical perspectivesp. 83
Teaching adultsp. 101
Theoretical perspectives on teaching adultsp. 143
Distance educationp. 157
Teachers of adults and their preparationp. 163
Curriculum theory and programme planningp. 189
The provision of education for adults in the United Kingdomp. 229
Towards an understanding of practice, theory and researchp. 259
Selected further readingp. 268
Bibliographyp. 277
Indexp. 295
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