Research and Development in Adult Education: Fields and Trends

ISBN-13: 9783866493049 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 240 str.

Esther Oliver

Opis

From the contents: EU policy in education and adult education: links to research opportunities in the field. Support for research in adult education in the European Union. Main areas of research in AE at the international level Research on migration. Research on inclusion, access, and participation Professionals, assessment, and counselling Learning in the workplace International organisations and networks with an influence on adult education The importance of adult education has been growing steadily, whether its with regard to migration, societal inclusion, the work place, or the professionalization of adult educators themselves. By providing an international perspective on the most important research issues in adult education, this study guide offers a wealth of up-to-date information for anyone interested in this diverse field. The book is designed as a text book providing didactic material for discussion and further exploration of a wide range of adult education research from an

O autorze

Esther Oliver, Doctor on Sociology, Professor at the Sociology Department at the University of Barcelona, Spain