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Henchey, Norman – Childhood Education, 1985
Describes six pressures and trends shaping society today: transformation of knowledge; the communications revolution; economic turbulence; shifts in power structures; new concept of work, education, and leisure; and the search for meaning. The effects of these pressures on social transition are discussed and implications drawn for learning and…
Descriptors: Development, Education, Learning, Social Change