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Representative surveys on participation in continuing education are the basis for analyses of lifelong learning as well as a description of the continuing education sector within the educational system. The information which is made available should be sufficiently differentiated in order to be able to distinguish different types of learning activities. One of the most important distinctions is the one between general and continuing vocational education. This article examines how and with what …
Eero Pantzar presents the outlines of the development of adult education in Finland from the early beginning in the 19th century up to today. Popular education was seen as one of the necessary preconditions for the growth of general welfare, economic development and the individual’s personal growth. The first decades of the nation’s independence (1917 -) saw a strong boom in liberal adult education. This was most clearly indicated by the growing number of institutions and organisations providin…
Die rumänische Gesellschaft ist einem umfassenden radikalen Veränderungsprozess unterworfen, der bis in dieTiefen des individuellen Lebens ausstrahlt, bis hin zur Mentalität der Menschen, ihrer Art zu denken, fühlen und zu leben. Ungureanu beschreibt die spezifischen Probleme einer kommunistischen Gesellschaft auf ihrem Weg zu einer kapitalistischen Gesellschaft und die Bedeutung der Erwachsenenbildung in diesem Prozess.
