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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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How Can Action Learning Contribute to Social Capital?
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Pedler, Mike; Attwood, Margaret – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2011
This paper explores the contribution that action learning can make to the formation of social capital via experiences of action learning projects in NHS Pathology Services in the UK. The paper describes the development of action learning practice in recent years, reviews the notion of social capital and considers how action learning might…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Pathology, Social Capital, Foreign Countries
Challenging from the Margins into the Mainstream--Improving Renal Services in a Collaborative and Entrepreneurial Spirit
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Attwood, Margaret – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2007
Can the development, both clinical and managerial, of practitioners involved in healthcare be enriched by connecting action learning principles and practice with research on "tempered radicals"? Might such connection also assist the efforts of patients and their advocates to create more holistic approaches to patient care? This paper explores…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Patients, Access to Education, Foreign Countries