Research Catalog

Title

Disaffection and diversity : overcoming barriers for adult learners / edited by Judith Calder.

Publication

London ; Washington, D.C. : Falmer Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors

Calder, Judith A.

Description

xi, 201 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Uniform Title

ebrary.

Subject

• Adult education > Great Britain
• Continuing education > Great Britain
• Adult learning > Great Britain

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Pt. 1. Access Issues. 1. Disaffection and Access / Roger Harrison. 2. Adult Access to Higher Education / Malcolm Tight. 3. The Experience of Black Minority Students / E. Stina Lyon. 4. Local Provision: An Oxfordshire Case Study / Brenda Walters -- Pt. 2. Provision and Progress with Learning. 5. The Scope and Characteristics of Educational Provision for Adults / Colin Titmus. 6. Face-to-Face Provision and the Older Learner / Eric Midwinter. 7. Opportunities Through Open Learning / Robert Leach and Roger Webb. 8. Disaffection and Distance Education / Alan Woodley -- Pt. 3. Outcomes and Achievements. 9. Adult Learning and Success / Judith Calder. 10. A Society of Opportunity / Peter Raggatt. 11. The Assessment of Prior Learning: Relating Experience, Competence and Knowledge / Linda Butler. 12. Credit Accumulation and Credit Transfer / Geoff Layer. 13. Informal Learning Opportunities and their Contribution to Overcoming Disaffection / Marian Lever.

ISBN

• 075070117X (HC : acid-free paper) :
• 0750701188 (SC : acid-free paper) :

LCCN

^^^92027883^

OCLC

• 26404451
• SCSB-12122796

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library