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ERIC Number: EJ237573
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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The Contribution of Adult Education to the Construction of the 'Social University.'
Federighi, Paolo
Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, v10 n3 p325-32 1980
Presents a case study of the construction of a social university, based on nine years' experience of the adult education courses at the University of Florence, Italy. A social university is defined as a university which encourages students to learn by various forms of communication, including seeking information and recreational activities in addition to traditional instruction. (DB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Human Resources, Postsecondary Education, Socioeconomic Influences, Success
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Italy (Florence)