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Traver, J. L. – Training and Development Journal, 1975
The author expands on the false assumptions implied in the title and shows how they are in error. (AG)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Age Differences
Price, Gary E. – 1987
Research has demonstrated that learning style preferences and how they are taken into account are closely related to learner achievement and satisfaction. The Learning Style Inventory (LSI) was the first comprehensive approach to the assessment of an individual's learning style in grades 3 through 12. The Productivity Environmental Preference…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Learning, Adults, Age Differences
Weinstein-Shr, Gail – 1996
Even Start is a family literacy and support program for families with young children. This paper identifies several characteristics of adult learners in order to suggest effective approaches for working with adults to improve literacy skills. The first section presents five case studies illustrating adults with different histories, circumstances,…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy