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Zeivots, Sandris – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2016
Despite knowing that positive emotional experiences tend to be beneficial for adult learning, our incomplete understanding of the emotional system rarely allows us to incorporate emotion adequately in real learning situations. The experience of emotional highs, as observed in adult experiential learning courses, has been selected as the phenomenon…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Hermeneutics, Phenomenology, Adult Learning
Im, Kyung-Mi; Jun, JuSung – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2015
The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experience of travellers on the Camino de Santiago in order to find out the pattern of their travel lived experience and the meaning of learning experience. For this purpose, eight Korean travellers were selected for the study; the study was performed using the hermeneutic phenomenological method.…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Travel, Experience, Hermeneutics
Giles, David; Smythe, Elizabeth; Spence, Debra – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2012
Research that seeks to understand the lived experience of the teacher-student relationship is not prevalent. This article reports on a phenomenological inquiry which explored the nature of this relationship in the context of teacher education. Participant's lived experiences were hermeneutically interpreted against the philosophical writings of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Student Relationship, Educational Experience, Phenomenology
Russell, Helen – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2011
With an increase in life expectancy in modern complex communities, there will be a prolonged period, post-retirement, in which older adults will seek meaningful projects. Juxtaposed with the longer period after retirement is the realisation that life is nearing the end. This paper draws on research undertaken from 2003-2010. The purpose of the…
Descriptors: Retirement, Phenomenology, Older Adults, Qualitative Research
Russell, Helen – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2005
The participation of older adults in computer learning environments is a recent phenomenon. Older adults of the twenty-first century have not grown up with information and communication technologies and are not likely to have used computers in their working lives. They may even feel alien in the world of technology. The purpose of this paper is to…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Older Adults, Research Methodology, Computer Literacy