Adult and Continuing Education: Theory and Practice by Peter Jarvis
The first edition of Adult and Continuing Education established itself as one of the most widely used and respected introductory texts on this important area of education. For this second edition, Peter Jarvis has made extensive revisions and has included substantial additional material to take account of the many changes which have occurred in the field of adult education. outlines a rationale for the provision of education for adults analyses contemporary theory offers practical advice on curriculum development and the teaching of adults.