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UNINA9910790421603321 |
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Autore |
Merriam Sharan B. |
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Titolo |
Adult learning : linking theory and practice / / Sharan B. Merriam and Laura L. Bierema [[electronic resource]] |
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San Francisco, United States : , : Jossey-Bass, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-41631-7 |
1-118-41910-3 |
9781118416310 |
9781118419106 (electronic book) |
9781118130575 |
9781299848733 |
111813057X |
1299848737 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xviii, 302 pages.) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. |
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Soggetti |
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Adult education |
Adult education - Research |
Education and globalization |
Activity programs in education |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Adult learning in today’s world – Traditional learning theories – Andragogy: the art and science of helping adults learn – Self-directed learning – Transformative learning – Experience and learning – Body and spirit in learning – Motivation and learning – The brain and cognitive functioning – Adult learning in the digital age – Critical thinking and critical perspectives – Culture and context, theory and practice in adult learning. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice is perfect for master's-level students and practitioners alike. Sharan Merriam and Laura Bierema have infused each chapter with practical applications for |
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