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ERIC Number: EJ677591
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0141-1926
Developing Conceptual Literacy in Lifelong Learning Research: A Case of Responsibility.
Hughes, Christina
British Educational Research Journal, v27 n5 p601-14 Dec 2001
Contends the nature of lifelong learning research is marked by border crossings requiring researchers to be conceptually literate. Discusses aspects of conceptual literacy. Draws on fields of adult education, employment, and family as key domains of lifelong learning research. Explores literacy issues through a case study of feminist conceptualizations of responsibility. (BT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Educational Research, Employment, Family (Sociological Unit), Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: England
Note: The British Educational Research Journal is a refereed journal.