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Abram, Marie J. – 1980
The work of eight learning theorists was used to evaluate a proposed adult education/learning experience in an effort to operationalize a system for locating strengths and weaknesses in an instructional system prior to its implementation. Thirty-five implications for adult education were extrapolated from work representing the Behaviorist (B.F.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Evaluation Methods
Download full textLane, Cleve W.; Lewis, Robert B. – 1971
Presented in this volume are the results of the efforts of the staff of the Adult Learning Center of North Carolina State University to develop and validate a new concept in adult education. Intended to assist planners, teachers, graduate students and others who are faced with the task of applying educational solutions to problems of human…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Audiovisual Aids, Educational Planning
Fagan, William T. – 1991
The trait-state model, a framework for understanding adult literacy, draws heavily on the social psychological literature. Allport (1961) first proposed the notion of trait. The overriding characteristics of focus on trait is the individual's possession of language control. Cattell (1950, 1979) emphasized the notion of state in relation to trait…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Behaviorism
