Handbook of Research on Adult Learning and Development

Handbook of Research on Adult Learning and Development
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 832
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ISBN-10 : 9781135597405
ISBN-13 : 1135597405
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Book Synopsis Handbook of Research on Adult Learning and Development by : M Cecil Smith

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Adult Learning and Development written by M Cecil Smith and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-11-19 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The time is right for this comprehensive, state-of-the-art Handbook that analyzes, integrates, and summarizes theoretical advances and research findings on adult development and learning - a rapidly growing field reflecting demographic shifts toward an aging population in Western societies. Featuring contributions from prominent scholars across diverse disciplinary fields (education, developmental psychology, public policy, gerontology, neurology, public health, sociology, family studies, and adult education), the volume is organized around six themes: theoretical perspectives on adult development and learning research methods in adult development research on adult development research on adult learning aging and gerontological research policy perspectives on aging. The Handbook is an essential reference for researchers, faculty, graduate students and practitioners whose work pertains to adult and lifespan development and learning.


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