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The adult learner : the definitive classic in adult education and human resource development /
"This much acclaimed text has been fully updated to incorporate the latest advances in the field. As leading authorities on adult education and training, Elwood Holton and Dick Swanson have revised this edition building on the work of the late Malcolm Knowles. Keeping to the practical format of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
©2005.
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| Edición: | 6th edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "This much acclaimed text has been fully updated to incorporate the latest advances in the field. As leading authorities on adult education and training, Elwood Holton and Dick Swanson have revised this edition building on the work of the late Malcolm Knowles. Keeping to the practical format of the last edition, this book is divided into three parts. The first part contains the classic chapters that describe the roots and principles of andragogy, including a new chapter, which presents Knowles? program planning model. The second part focuses on the advancements in adult learning with each chapter fully revised updated, incorporating a major expansion of Androgogy in Practice. The last part of the book will contain an updated selection of topical readings that advance the theory and will include the HRD style inventory developed by Dr. Knowles. This new edition is essential reading for adult learning practitioners and students and HRD professionals. It provides a theoretical framework for understanding the adult learning issues both in the teaching and workplace environments"--Resource description page "The Adult Learner, Sixth Edition is essential reading for adult learning practitioners, students and HRD professionals. It provides a theoretical framework for understanding the adult learning issues both in the teaching and workplace environments."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 378 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-360) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780080481913 0080481914 1592785069 9781592785063 1423708067 9781423708063 9786611009977 6611009973 9781136359729 1136359729 9781136359675 1136359672 9781136359712 1136359710 0750678372 9780750678377 |