Learning across Generations in Europe : : Contemporary Issues in Older Adult Education / / edited by Bernhard Schmidt Hertha, Sabina Jelenc Krašovec, Marvin Formosa.

"Learning across generations in Europe: Contemporary issues in older adult education constitutes an important book in the emergent field of study of older adult learning. The book gives a clear and wide overview on the different concepts, ideas, and meanings, related to older adults’ education,...

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Superior document:Research on the Education and Learning of Adults
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Language:English
Series:Research on the Education and Learning of Adults
Physical Description:1 online resource (221 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha , Sabina Jelenc Krašovec and Marvin Formosa
  • Introduction / Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha , Sabina Jelenc Krašovec and Marvin Formosa
  • Lifelong Learning in Later Life / Marvin Formosa
  • Older Men’s Learning and Conviviality / Barry Golding
  • Education and Empowerment in Later Life / Esmeraldina Veloso and Paula Guimarães
  • E-learning: An Opportunity for Older Persons / Veronika Thalhammer
  • Older Adults as Active Learners in the Community / António Fragoso
  • Conceptual Basis for Learning / Dominique Kern
  • Temporary Exit from Employment / Alfredo Alfageme
  • Lifelong Learning and Skills Development in the Context of Innovation Performance / Tarja Tikkanen
  • Learning for Disadvantaged Seniors / Georgios K. Zarifis
  • Voluntary Work as the Seniors’ Space for Learning / Małgorzata Malec-Rawiński
  • Different Concepts of Generation and Their Impact on Intergenerational Learning / Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha
  • What Grows in Gardens? / Barry J. Hake
  • Intergenerational Learning in Different Contexts / Sonja Kump and Sabina Jelenc Krašovec
  • Older Adults as Active Members of Non-Governmental Organisations / Irena Žemaitaitytė
  • Intergenerational Learning and Social Capital / Ann-Kristin Boström
  • Conclusion / Marvin Formosa , Sabina Jelenc Krašovec and Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha
  • About the Contributors / Bernhard Schmidt-Hertha , Sabina Jelenc Krašovec and Marvin Formosa.