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Tough, Allen – 1999
A common pattern in all studies of adult learning is that informal learning seems to be a very normal, very natural human activity. A 30-year old study and the 1998 Livingstone study show parallel findings. One of the most important findings is that about 90 percent of people had done some sort of intentional learning in the last year. The 10…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Cognitive Style, Cooperative Planning