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Kitinoja, Lisa – 1988
Informal research and development (R & D) is defined as any small-scale, decentralized agricultural or extension education program that involves the population of learners in the process of planning, implementation, and evaluation of a learning process. It involves simple experimentation with potential solutions to common problems. The presence of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Agricultural Education, Developing Nations
Stromquist, Nelly P. – 1991
Data from recent international conferences and existing studies show that adult literacy research questions pursued by academicians and those pursued by practitioners are markedly different. Research concerns expressed by these two groups, in both developed and developing countries, are based on different assumptions regarding the nature,…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Cognitive Psychology, Females