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The profession and practice of adult education : an introduction / Sharan B. Merriam, Ralph G. Brockett.
LIBRA LC5251 .M456 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merriam, Sharan B.
- Series:
- Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
- The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adult education--United States.
- Adult education.
- United States.
- Adult education--Canada.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 334 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1997]
- Summary:
- Written by the two most highly respected scholars in the field and designed specifically for the graduate classroom, Introduction to Adult Education will fill the need for a cohesive, updated overview of the foundations, guiding principles, philosophy, scope of practice, and scholarship of the field of adult education. Providing a descriptive overview of major dimensions of the field and raising awareness of the critical issues and tensions inherent in the practice of adult education, Merriam and Brockett's book should quickly become the standard introductory text for graduate programs in adult education.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-324) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 078790290X
- OCLC:
- 34699623
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