Designing Training and Instructional Programs for Older Adults

List of contents

Introduction and Overview. Characteristics of Older Adult Learners. Training Older Adults: An Overview. Learning and Skill Acquisition. Retention and Transfer of Training. Motivation, Anxiety, and Fatigue. The Human Information Processing System-The Learning Engine. Methods and Approaches to Instruction and Training. Instructional System Design. Multimedia and e-Learning. Performance Assessment and Program Evaluation. Conclusions and Synthesis. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Sara J. Czaja, Sara J. (University of Miami Czaja, Sara J. Sharit Czaja, Czaja Sara J., Joseph Sharit, Sharit Joseph
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.07.2017
• EAN: 9781138411500
• ISBN: 978-1-138-41150-0
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Human Factors and Aging Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Industrial relations, health & safety, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety, Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Ergonomics