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ERIC Number: EJ452151
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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Abstractor: N/A
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ISSN: ISSN-0033-1538
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Non-Formal Education: A Definition of the Concept and Some Examples.
Hamadache, Ali
Prospects, v21 n1 p111-24 1991
Suggests nonformal education can be defined only with respect to its function in a specific context, its objectives established on an individual basis. Argues that it cannot be centralized or institutionalized. Includes nonformal education as a method of broadening access to education, providing second chance programs, and serving a Gandhian approach to basic education. (DK)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Developing Nations, Educational Administration, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Migrants, Nonformal Education, Sociocultural Patterns, Socioeconomic Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Bangladesh; Benin; Central African Republic; Guinea; Mali; Sierra Leone; Sudan; Tanzania
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