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Peer reviewedFisher, James C.; Podeschi, Ronald L. – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 1989
Analyzes basic differences in the views of the purpose and process of adult education proposed by Eduard Lindeman and Malcolm Knowles. For Lindeman, adult education's purpose is changing the social order as well as improving individuals. Knowles focuses on preparing individuals for change, fulfilling individual needs while contributing to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Individual Development
