Adult learning : linking theory and practice /

"Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice is perfect for graduate students and practitioners alike. The expert authors have infused each chapter with teaching and instructional applications as well as personal releva...

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Main Author: Merriam, Sharan B.
Other Authors: Bierema, Laura L. (Laura Lee), 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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