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Parsons, Jerry; Johnson, Thomas – 1978
A study explored research data to see if evidence exists to support the assumption by adult educators that adults learn differently than children. Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) documents, educational and psychological periodicals, and other resources were reviewed. It was discovered that most adult educators have dealt with…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Children
Norman, Edward C.; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1981
Suggests that learning is a process undergoing change from infancy to adulthood and that the more consciously aware the learner is of the process, the more the learner can be in control. Presents the Performance Pathfinder Plan as a model of appropriate adult learning. (Author/DC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Development, Adult Learning, Adults
