TY  - BOOK
AU  - Knowles,Malcolm S.
AU  - Holton,Elwood F.
AU  - Swanson,Richard A.
TI  - The adult learner: the definitive classic in adult education and human resource development 
SN  - 0750678372
AV  - LC5225.L42 K56 2005
U1  - 374 22
PY  - 2005///]
CY  - Amsterdam, Boston
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Adult learning
KW  - Adult education
KW  - Training
KW  - Teaching
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-360) and index; 1; Introduction --; Part 1; The Roots of Andragogy --; 2; Exploring the World of Learning Theory --; 3; Theories of Learning --; 4; A Theory of Adult Learning: Andragogy --; 5; Theories of Teaching --; 6; An Andragogical Process Model for Learning --; Part 2; Advancements in Adult Learning --; 7; Andragogy in Practice --; 8; Adult Learning within Human Resource Development --; 9; New Perspectives on Andragogy --; 10; Beyond Andragogy --; 11; The Future of Andragogy --; Part 3; Practice in Adult Learning --; 12; Whole-Part ?Whole Learning Model --; 13; From teacher to facilitator of learning --; 14; Making things happen by releasing the energy of others --; 15; Some guidelines for the use of learning contracts --; 16; Core competency Diagnostic and Planning Guide --; 17; Personal Adult Learning Style Inventory --; 18; Training Delivery Problems & Solutions: An analysis of Novice & Expert Trainers --; 19; A Model for Developing Employee Work Effectiveness in New Roles and Environments
N2  - "The Adult Learner, Sixth Edition is essential reading for adult learning practitioners, students and HRD professionals. It provides a theoretical framework for understanding the adult learning issues both in the teaching and workplace environments."--Jacket
ER  -