Understanding and Facilitating Adult Learning: A C Comprehensive Analysis of Principles & Effective Practices (Paper) (Paperback)

SD Brookfield

ISBN 10: 1555423558 / ISBN 13: 9781555423551

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York, 1991

About this Item

Paperback. 1986 Winner of the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education The first book to receive both the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education presented by the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education. This book analyzes current approaches to adult learning and presents a comprehensive review of the research on how adults learn. Stephen D. Brookfield analyzes current approaches to adult learning, presents a comprehensive review of the research on how adults learn, and proposes ways to develop more innovative adult learning programmes. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding and Facilitating Adult Learning: A C Comprehensive Analysis of Principles & Effective Practices (Paper) (Paperback)
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1555423558
• ISBN 13: 9781555423551
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

1986 Winner of the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education

The first book to receive both the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education presented by the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education. This book analyzes current approaches to adult learning and presents a comprehensive review of the research on how adults learn.

About the Author

Stephen D. Brookfield is professor in the Department of Higher and Adult Education, Teachers College, Columbia University. His other books include The Skillful Teacher and Developing Critical Thinkers, both from Jossey-Bass.