'Improving Learning In Later Life' focuses on understanding the varied learning experiences of older people across the life course, analyzing the role and significance of learning in older people's lives today.
'Improving Learning In Later Life' focuses on understanding the varied learning experiences of older people across the life course, analyzing the role...
With life expectancy increasing, there is growing emphasis on encouraging older people to continue learning. This comes as part of a strategy to allow them to remain healthy, independent and vitally engaged in society for as long as possible. All the same, policymakers have barely begun to address the issues involved and the perspectives of these learners. This book presents insightful research that will help shift the focus of debate onto the learning experiences of older people themselves. It offers a critical overview of the development of theoretical and philosophical approaches to...
With life expectancy increasing, there is growing emphasis on encouraging older people to continue learning. This comes as part of a strategy to al...