Changing Landscape of Adult Education - Historical Impacts and Future Directions

The Changing Landscape of Adult Education offers a comprehensive analysis of the field of adult education, tracing its evolution since the 1950s.

List of contents

1. Review of the Field of Adult Education 2. History of Adult Education in the United States: 1950s-2000s 3. The Shifting Priorities of Adult Education 4. Influence of Technology on Adult Education 5. The Evolution of Funding for Adult Education 6. Influential Factors in Adult Education Funding 7. Influence of Politics and Power on Adult Education 8. Ambiguous Field of Adult Education 9. Large Boundaries of Adult Education 10. Decline of the Adult Education Graduate Program 11. Changing Landscape of Adult Education Sine 1950s 12. Nature and Evolution of Adult Education 13. The Future of Adult Education

About the author

Bo Chang is Professor of Adult and Community Education at Ball State University, USA. She has background and expertise in the areas of adult and community education, training and human resource development, adult learning, and distance education. Learn more at https://changbo111.wixsite.com/mysite.

Product details

• Authors: Bo Chang
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.09.2025
• EAN: 9781032004747
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3200474-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, Philosophy & theory of education, Philosophy and theory of education, Adult education, continuous learning, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education