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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Cross, K. Patricia (Kathryn Patricia), 1926- Adults as learners. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1991], ©1981 (OCoLC)734922090 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
K Patricia Cross |
ISBN: | 1555424457 9781555424459 |
OCLC Number: | 25837475 |
Notes: | Reprint (with a new preface). |
Description: | xxx, 300 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | Pref. to the Classic Paperback -- Pref. -- 1. Growth of the learning society -- 2. Issues in recruiting adult learners -- 3. Who participates in adult learning -- 4. Why adults participate and why not -- 5. Toward a model of adult motivation for learning -- 6. Implications for increasing participation -- 7. Patterns of adult learning and development -- 8. How and what adults learn and want to learn -- 9. Facilitating learning. |
Series Title: | Jossey-Bass classics.; Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series. |
Other Titles: | Adults as learners : |
Responsibility: | K. Patricia Cross. |
More information: | |
Local System Bib Number: | 84041 |

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"A superb, substantive book and one that should cause us to think about the learning society and how we are going to plan for it now and in the future."
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