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Peer reviewedFinger, Mathias – Studies in Continuing Education, 1990
The crisis of modernity increases the tension between individual and societal development. Brookfield's critical thinking model of adult education tries to reduce societal dimensions into personal growth. Jarvis' adult learning model reduces personal development to adaptation to societal demands. Adult education needs new models to reconcile the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Critical Thinking, Individual Development
