Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide (The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)

In this updated landmark book, the authors have gathered the seminal work and most current thinking on adult learning into one volume. Learning in Adulthood addresses a wide range of topics including: Who are adult learners? How do adults learn? Why are adults involved in learning activities? How does the social context shape the learning that adults are engaged in? How does aging affect learning ability?Sharan B. Merriam is the author of 'Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide (The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)', published 1991 under ISBN 9781555423124 and ISBN 1555423124.