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The Role of Confucian Cultural Values and Politics in Planning Educational Programs for Adults in Korea
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Ryu, Kiung; Cervero, Ronald M. – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2011
Program planning activities are not culturally neutral but are replete with various cultural values and affected by them. This qualitative study was conducted in Korea and examines how cultural values influence educational planning in Korea. Specifically, the study was to examine how Confucian cultural values play out in educational planning in…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Interests, Foreign Countries, Social Values
Understanding the Impact of Organizational Power on Evaluation Outcomes
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Kim, Hanbyul; Cervero, Ronald M. – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2007
The purpose of this study is to examine how power relations among stakeholders, especially between the human resource development (HRD) practitioners and others, affect evaluation outcomes. Using a qualitative case study design, a managerial leadership development programme in a Korean company is analysed. This study shows that the HRD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Leadership, Evaluation
Power in Practice: Adult Education and the Struggle for Knowledge and Power in Society. The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series.
Cervero, Ronald M.; Wilson, Arthur L. – 2001
This book contains 14 papers on adult education and the struggle for knowledge and power in society. The following papers are included: "At the Heart of Practice: The Struggle for Knowledge and Power" (Ronald M. Cervero, Arthur L. Wilson); "The Power of Economic Globalization: Deskilling Immigrant Women through Training"…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adult Education, Blacks