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ERIC Number: EJ458843
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-2242
Andragogy after Twenty-Five Years.
Pratt, Daniel D.
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, n57 p15-23 Spr 1993
Examines andragogy through four questions: the meaning, antecedents, facilitation, and purposes of learning. Highlights two persistent tensions in adult learning: freedom versus authority and human agency versus social structures. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Andragogy, Educational Practices
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Knowles (Malcolm S)
Note: Theme Issue: "An Update on Adult Learning Theory."