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McIlroy, John – Studies in Higher Education, 1989
The current involvement of British universities in continuing education is reviewed, and recent developments in liberal, professional, and vocational education are discussed. Obstacles to integrating continuing education into the mainstream of university activities are examined, and some suggestions for future direction are proposed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Liberal Arts

Dunn, W. R.; Hamilton, D. D. – Studies in Higher Education, 1985
Techniques for determining the contents of professional continuing education are compared, and considerations in the development of professional continuing education programs in any field are discussed in the context of experience with planning programs in medicine and pharmacy. (MSE)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Distance Education, Educational Objectives

Portwood, Derek – Studies in Higher Education, 1986
The relationship between colleges and employment agencies with respect to continuing education is examined. Issues of continuing education and employment prospects, formation of new political and industrial alliances, need for review of educational and social values, and development of corporate strategies on employment and unemployment are…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Continuing Education, Employment Potential, Employment Services

Bouhuijs, Peter A. J. – Studies in Higher Education, 1985
The planning of continuing medical education (CME) for general practitioners in the province of Limburg is outlined, including a survey of practitioners concerning their educational needs, a followup study to an intensive CME course, and an outline of a new curriculum approach. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Course Content, Course Organization, Curriculum Development