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Davis, Wayne K.; And Others – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1980
To prepare diabetic patients and their families to assume some responsibility for their own health care, an individualized and comprehensive educational program was developed, based on data collected with a diabetes educational profile. It was found that integrating qualitative and quantitative techniques improved results. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Data Collection, Diabetes, Family Role
Knox, Alan B. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1980
Major concepts about adult learning, program planning, and the teaching-learning transaction, along with brief descriptions of instructional procedures that reflect such concepts illustrate how adult educators can increase their effectiveness. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Continuing Education, Educational Environment