Patterns of Lifelong Education in Japan.

Maehira, Yasushi

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ERIC Number: EJ507138

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Publication Date: 1994

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Patterns of Lifelong Education in Japan.

Maehira, Yasushi

International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de l'Education, v40 n3-5 p333-38 1994

Describes efforts in Japan since the 1960s to institutionalize lifelong education. Reviews new strategies, such as the role of private enterprise in providing education in urban areas. Outlines the formation and results of recent literacy programs, highlighting problems caused by international policy. (12 citations) (MAB)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Continuing Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Postsecondary Education, Social Influences, Urbanization

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Japan

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