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ERIC Number: EJ321179
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Exploring the Principles of Andragogy: Some Comparison of University and Community College Learning Experiences.
Lam, Y. L. Yack
Canadian Journal of Higher Education, v15 n1 p39-52 1985
The results of a survey concerning the learning experiences of 740 university and community college adult students in western Manitoba are analyzed in terms of adult learning theory, and the importance of intellectual maturity as a guiding principle in organizing learning experiences is examined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Andragogy, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Intellectual Development, Learning Experience, Postsecondary Education, Surveys, Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada; Manitoba