Adult Learning in the Social Context

Informationen zum Autor Peter Jarvis Zusammenfassung This book is a logical progression from The Sociology of Adult and Continuing Education. The author takes a completely new approach to the subject and puts forward a model of adult learning which is analysed in depth. This model arises from the results of a research project in which adults analysed their own learning experiences. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 The Social Context of Adult Learning. 2 Adult Learning Processes. 3 The Social Construction of the Person. 4 Experiencing the Social Situation 5 Reflecting Upon Experiences. 6 Other Factors in the Learning Processes. 7 Non-learning Responses to a Potential Learning Situation 8 Non-reflective Learning Responses to a Potential Learning Situation 9 Reflective Learning Responses to a Potential Learning Situation 10 Implications for Educators of Adults. Bibliography. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Jarvis, Peter (University of Surrey Jarvis, Jarvis Peter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.12.2011
• EAN: 9780415684866
• ISBN: 978-0-415-68486-6
• No. of pages: 14
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education; Routledge Library Editions: Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; EDUCATION / General, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher