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The sustainable contributions of lifelong learning empowering minds Afsaneh Ghanizadeh
Springer Nature - Springer Education (R0) eBooks 2026 English International Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ghanizadeh, Afsaneh, author.
- Series:
- Springer texts in education 2366-7680
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Continuing education.
- continuing education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham Springer 2026
- Summary:
- This textbook provides an insightful exploration of the transformative power of lifelong learning in today's digital era -- an age characterized by liquid modernity. It serves as both a comprehensive instructional resource and an academic reference for researchers, offering a plethora of novel topics that span various dimensions of learning, including emotional, motivational, cognitive, metacognitive, attitudinal, social and paradigmatic facets. The issues relevant to digital literacy and technological advancements in the lifelong learning journey in liquid times are further discussed. The book also delves into the challenges and barriers individuals may face in their lifelong learning journeys and provide strategies to overcome them. The closing of each chapter encourages deep personal reflection by posing a number of thought-provoking questions and points, fostering a deeper connection to the material and individualized learning experiences. This text is a resource for undergraduate and graduate students, teachers, and researchers in various branches of education, including teacher education, educational studies, second and foreign language learning and teaching, and more
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Understanding Lifelong Learning
- Chapter 2: Learning in Different Life Stages
- Chapter 3: The Psychology of Learning
- Chapter 4: Emotional Dimension of Learning and Education
- Chapter 5: Motivational Dimension
- Chapter 6: Cognitive Dimension
- Chapter 7: Metacognitive Dimension
- Chapter 8: Attitudinal/Belief Dimension
- Chapter 9: Social Dimension
- Chapter 10: Technology and Lifelong Learning
- Chapter 11: Overcoming Barriers to Lifelong Learning and Future Directions
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 21, 2026)
- Other Format:
- Print version Ghanizadeh, Afsaneh The Sustainable Contributions of Lifelong Learning
- ISBN:
- 9783032203151
- 3032203155
- OCLC:
- 1592260702
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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