Learning in Adulthood A Comprehensive Guide
Learning in Adulthood A Comprehensive Guide by Sharan B. Merriam is a thorough exploration of adult learning, published by John Wiley & Sons on October 27, 2006. This third edition spans 560 pages and is presented in English, offering a detailed examination of various aspects of adult education.
Readers will find a comprehensive discussion on essential topics such as the characteristics of adult learners, the processes involved in adult learning, and the motivations behind adult participation in educational activities. The book also delves into how social contexts influence adult learning experiences and the impact of aging on learning capabilities. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in education and adult and continuing education.
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In this updated landmark book, the authors have gathered the seminal work and most current thinking on adult learning into one volume. Learning in Adulthood addresses a wide range of topics including: Who are adult learners? How do adults learn? Why are adults involved in learning activities? How does the social context shape the learning that adults are engaged in? How does aging affect learning ability?
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