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ERIC Number: EJ430762
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-1035-0462
The Place of Trauma in Life Span Development.
Raftery, John
Australian Journal of Adult and Community Education, v31 n1 p10-16 Apr 1991
Analysis was made of over 50 biographies of men and women whose lives were disrupted by direct involvement in World War II. A major implication is that life events, even traumatic ones, are sources of growth and development. Adult educators should assist learners in finding meaning in life events. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Life Events, Lifelong Learning, Teacher Role, World War II
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Traumas