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The third edition of this popular book examines the role of psychology in informing adult education practice and has been fully updated to reflect the effect of changes in the structure of society globalisation technology and the impact of postmodernism. It explores the traditions of key psychological theories and discusses issues and problems in applying them to an understanding of adult learning and development. It also examines the formation of identities and places increased emphasis on what it means to be a lifelong learner. Dealing with adult learning in a variety of contexts the topics considered include: humanistic psychology self directed learners psychoanalytic approaches the formation of identities development of intelligence learning styles behaviourism group dynamics and group facilitators critical awareness.
TITLE: Psychology and Adult Learning
AUTHOR: Mark Tennant
SKU: 9780415373357
PUBLISHER: Taylor & Francis Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 01/09/2005
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 176
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 159 mm x 235 mm
WEIGHT: 272 gr