Book
Learning in adulthood : a comprehensive guide / Sharan B. Merriam, Rosemary S. Caffarella, Lisa M. Baumgartner.
Record details
- ISBN: 0787975885 (cloth)
- ISBN: 9780787975883 (cloth)
- Physical Description: xvi, 533 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 3rd ed.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | New March 2009. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-503) and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Adult learning in contemporary society -- The social context of adult learning -- Learning environments and learning concepts -- Adult learners: who participates and why -- Adult learning theory and models -- Knowles's andragogy, and models of adult learning by McClusky, Illeris, and Jarvis -- Self-directed learning -- Transformational learning -- Experience and learning -- Newer approaches to adult learning -- Embodied, spiritual, and narrative learning -- Learning and knowing: non-western perspectives -- Critical theory, postmodern, and feminist perspectives -- Learning and development -- Traditional learning theories -- Adult development -- Cognitive development in adulthood -- Intelligence and aging -- Memory, cognition, and the brain -- Reflections on learning in adulthood. |
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| Subject: | Adult learning. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Campus | LC 5225 .L42 M47 2007 (Text) | 31111000110989 | CRANBROOK | Volume hold | Available | - |
