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ERIC Number: EJ624250
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1359-6748
The Process of Empirical Research: A Learning Experience?
Gaskell, Tilda
Research in Post-Compulsory Education, v5 n3 p349-60 2000
In interviews, Scottish adults aged 55-96 in formal, self-help, and distance learning or not participating in group learning reflected on the process of working together to make meaning and on beliefs about learning, education, knowledge, and wisdom. The research process itself was a learning experience for subjects and interviewer. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics, Learning Experience, Older Adults, Peer Teaching, Research Methodology, Research Utilization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Scotland