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ERIC Number: EJ442506
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0266-0830
Critical Social Research, Adult Education and Anti-Racist Feminist Praxis.
Ball, Wendy
Studies in the Education of Adults, v24 n1 p1-25 Apr 1992
Identifies the strands of critical social theory that offer a basis for emancipatory research in adult education. Considers the methodology for critical research and barriers to it in the academic mode of production. A case study of research on adult education and the antiracist/antisexist programs illustrates the dilemmas of the "hired expert" as critical social researcher. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Critical Theory, Feminism, Racial Discrimination, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Sex Discrimination, Social Change, Social Theories
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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