Twelve papers are presented from the 1984 Hungarian-Dutch symposium on adult education and public information. Titles and authors include "The Situation of Mental Health in Hungary" (Katalin Fodor, Jozsef Gerevich); "Andragology in the Netherlands" (B. van Gent); "Needs in Local Planning for Adult Education: Experiences in the Netherlands" (Barry Hake); "The Contribution of Socio-Cultural Animation to an Innovative Society" (Laszlo Harangi); "Practices in Community Media" (Erik Kats, Folke Glastra); "On Government Information in the Netherlands" (J. Katus); "Cultural Enterprises, or New Ways of Popularizing Natural Science" (Vilmos Kiszel); "Contradictions of Socio-cultural Animation and Adult Education in Hungary" (Andor Maroti); "Adult Education and the Trade Unions" (Laszlo Maroti); "Influence of Emotions on the Planning and Decision-Making Process of Declining Organisations" (L. A. Staallekker); "Elements of Renewal in Hungarian Public Education of the Past Ten Years" (Janos Toth); and "A Village Experiment in Hungary (Siomente Experiment)" (Csaba Varga). Appendixes contain vitae of authors and a selected bibliography of Dutch and Hungarian comparative literature on adult education and public information. (YLB)