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ERIC Number: EJ358822
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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A Case for Self-Transcendence as a Purpose of Adult Education.
Wacks, V. Quinton, Jr.
Adult Education Quarterly, v38 n1 p46-55 Fall 1987
Reviews the purposes of adult education and the history of transcendentalism. Argues that the transcendent nature and needs of humankind are not addressed by adult education theory or practice. Provides implications for adult educators. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Affective Objectives, Independent Study, Theory Practice Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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