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Author Brookfield, Stephen.

Title Understanding and facilitating adult learning : a comprehensive analysis of principles and effective practices / Stephen D. Brookfield.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1986.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  374.973 B872U    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 375 pages ; 24 cm.
Series The Jossey-Bass higher education series
The Jossey-Bass management series
Jossey-Bass higher education series.
Jossey-Bass management series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-356).
Note Includes indexes.
Contents Adult learners : motives for learning and implications for practice -- Understanding how adults learn -- Exploring self-directedness in learning -- Facilitating self-directed learning -- Andragogy : alternative interpretations and applications -- The facilitator's role in adult learning -- Learning in informal settings-- Learning in formal settings -- Program development for adults : challenging the institutional approach -- Structuring programs around learners' needs and abilities -- Evaluating learning and its facilitation -- Facilitating learning : toward guidelines for good practice.
Subject Adult learning -- United States -- Case studies.
Adult education -- United States -- Case studies.
Continuing education -- United States -- Case studies.
Learning -- United States -- Case Reports.
Education -- United States -- Case Reports.
Education, Continuing -- United States -- Case Reports.
Adult -- United States.
ISBN 087589674X alkaline paper
1555423558 paperback
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