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Becoming an Adult in a Community of Faith
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Frye, Steven B. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2014
This chapter describes developmental needs of emerging young adults and how they are often met, or not met, in faith communities. The author offers recommendations for creating better connections with today's emerging young adults.
Descriptors: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Needs Assessment, Need Gratification, Religious Organizations
Shifts in the Landscape of Learning: New Challenges, New Opportunities
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Eisen, Mary-Jane – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2005
The rapid growth in the number of older adult learners presents new challenges and opportunities for adult educators. These include facilitating the development of individuals as they make the transition to their later years and of American society as it struggles to reenvision aging.
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Learning, Adult Education, Midlife Transitions