TY - BOOK AU - Brookfield,Stephen TI - Understanding and facilitating adult learning: a comprehensive analysis of principles and effective practices SN - 087589674X (alk. paper) AV - LC5251 .B76 1986 U1 - 374.973 20 PY - 1986/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Adult learning KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Adult education KW - Continuing education KW - Learning KW - Case Reports KW - Education KW - Education, Continuing KW - Adult KW - Éducation des adultes KW - États-Unis KW - Cas, Études de KW - Éducation permanente N1 - Includes indexes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-356); Adult learners : motives for learning and implications for practice -- Understanding how adults learn -- Exploring self-directedness in learning -- Facilitating self-directed learning -- Andragogy : alternative interpretations and applications -- The facilitator's role in adult learning -- Learning in informal settings-- Learning in formal settings -- Program development for adults : challenging the institutional approach -- Structuring programs around learners' needs and abilities -- Evaluating learning and its facilitation -- Facilitating learning : toward guidelines for good practice UR - http://www.archive.org/details/understandingfac00broo ER -