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Peer reviewedGross, Ronald – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1978
This is an interpretive report, commissioned by The College Board's Future Directions for a Learning Society project, of the National Adult Continuing Education Conference held in Detroit 29 October-2 November 1977. Themes included international lifelong learning programs, competency-based education, older persons as resources, the need for…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
Download full textUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1973
In selecting titles for this bibliography, the compliers have included only those which cover "lifelong integrated education," defined by international organizations (UNESCO) and Council of Europe) as a "global concept integrating different aspects and educational processes in a coherent continuum." Such themes as adult basic education, leisure,…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Bibliographies, Conference Reports, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedConvergence, 1976
Review of a conference in Tanzania in June 1976, sponsored by the International Council on Adult Education, in which over 400 adult educators and development specialists representing close to 80 countries came together to elaborate a strategy for action by which the experiences, resources, and services of adult education could be placed in…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Conference Reports, Developing Nations
Clifford, Earle W., Ed.; And Others – 1973
"The Best of Ten Years," a publication of the Tenth Annual Conference for the Adult Student Personnel Association, Inc. (ASPA), contains prophesies for the future in addition to a chronicle of concerns of the decade. Articles included are: Financial Aid for Evening Students (Sol Jacobson); The Programming and Counseling of Adult Transfer Students…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Students
Rowland, C. W.; And Others – Adult Education (London), 1972
Article presents the conclusions of the Third International Conference on Adult Education and a sound basis for further international cooperation in adult education. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Conference Reports, Educational Development
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Special Continuing Education. – 1972
The proceedings of an inservice leadership training seminar for enriching the education-recreation programs for the elderly in New York State are presented. The following speeches were given: (1) "The Anatomy of Leadership" by Alan F. Klein; (2) "Leadership for What?" by Marvin S. Schreiber; (3) "Operationalizing Your Leadership With Groups" by…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Programs, Adults, Age
White House Conference on Aging, Washington, DC. – 1971
These two volumes comprise the official proceedings of the second White House Conference on Aging, held November 28-December 2, 1971. Volume I includes an overview of the Conference plan--its background, concepts, organization, and programming. It presents the contributions made by speakers at the General Sessions and Conference Delegate…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Conference Reports
Eckard, Pamela J. – 1977
The purpose of this study was to determine if there are developmental tasks unique to the older female student returning to undergraduate school. These students are attempting to meet obligations to family, society, and self, while engaging in educational pursuits often experienced by others before assuming family or income-producing obligations;…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Adult Students, Conference Reports
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. – 1969
These proceedings focus on psychological and other concepts relevant to community service; patterns, problems, and trends in community service by community and junior colleges; the effort to make such service relevant to the inner city; and the administration of cultural development and leisure activities, short courses and seminars, community…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Communications, Community Colleges, Community Development
Becker, Dorothy, Ed. – 1975
Texts of speeches given at the Adult Student Personnel Association conference regarding career change in mid-life are presented. They include: Socio-Political Implications of Career Changes (Vinia R. Quinones), discussing educational needs, relocation, psychological, political, and social implications regarding women and career changes; Continuous…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs
Chatham, Ronald L., Ed.; Redbird-Selam, Helen M., Ed. – 1973
A three-day institute on Indian adult education and the voluntary sector was sponsored by Church Women United. The speeches dealt with Indian culture and Indian people, effective approaches to teaching, ways teachers can communicate with students of a very different culture, and practical suggestions for Indian adult education programs. The…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1977
The document contains summaries and discussions of six papers presented at a seminar held in Strobl, Austria, in May 1976 to examine recurrent education in Austria. Recurrent education is interpreted as a system which offers both nonwork-related and work-related courses to adults during their working life. The conference dealt with practical…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education
Social Science Research Council, Washington, DC. Center for Coordination of Research on Social Indicators. – 1978
This report of the Social Science Research Council's Conference on the National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience (NLS) begins with a description of the rationale and background for the conference. In the first of four parts, the conference objectives are stated: (1) review previous research based on the National Longitudinal Surveys…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Blacks, Career Change, Child Rearing
