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Peer reviewedSmith, M Cecil; Gallagher, Peggy A. – New Horizons in Adult Education, 2002
Content analysis of 11 adult development textbooks examined coverage of 5 adult education topics. There was extensive discussion of adult intelligence across most of the textbooks, but little information about the roles and functions of adult education in promoting adult development. Textbooks need to link developmental research and theory to…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Aging (Individuals)
Download full textMurk, Peter J.; Ross, Jovita M. – 1988
The purpose of a review of course materials and teaching methods in the area of adult development and learning was to identify commonalities that existed in course titles, objectives, content areas, texts, required reading, resources used, course requirements, and instructional processes. Thirty-two course syllabi and 1 curriculum guide from 24…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Content Analysis
