Continuing Education for Older Adults.

Monroe, Margaret E.

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ERIC Number: EJ225912

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979-Apr

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Continuing Education for Older Adults.

Monroe, Margaret E.

Drexel Library Quarterly, v15 n2 p71-82 Apr 1979

Discusses the significance of some statistical trends in education level reached by older adults during the past 30 years; describes/summarizes some adult learning projects, including the College Entrance Board Adult Learning Project, and suggests librarian functions with adult learners; and argues for a life task orientation for adult education. (JD)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Adult Learning, Change, Educational Opportunities, Educational Trends, Library Role, Older Adults, Public Libraries

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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