Adult learning in the social context [electronic resource] / by Peter Jarvis.

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...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Jarvis, Peter, 1937-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:Routledge library editions. Education ; v. 78.
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Table of Contents:
  • Adult Learning in the Social Context
  • Copyright Page
  • 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.