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Connelly, Brian – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1996
Habermas' work has influenced Mezirow's perspective transformation theory as well as schools of thought in critical thinking and critical theory. However, some interpretations of Habermas do not demonstrate familiarity with his work nor critiques outside of education, posing challenges to adult education grounded in his theories. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Critical Theory, Critical Thinking, Educational Theories