British-Dutch-German relationships in adult education 1880 - 1930

Knowledge is power!

This study is the first extensive attempt to chart the rise and fall of popular educational movements across Europe following the 1848 revolutions to their demise at the outbreak of World War Two. It examines in detail the relationships between the educational, political and social aspirations of the emergent nationalist, workers' and women's movements, and the challenge to traditional intellectuals and academic knowledge. Following the emergence of the bourgeois public sphere in the early mode…

Researching (multiple) coordination of action in adult education organizations—Theoretical approaches, empirical findings and future perspectives

Research on Administrative Staff of Adult Education Organisations: United Kingdom

Exploring profiles of engagement in reading, numeracy, writing, and computer skills-use of U.S. adults with low literacy skills

English, Leona M. (Hrsg.): International Encyclopedia of Adult Education. 2005

Personen- und organisationsbezogene Bildungsberatung

Personal and organisational educational counselling The need for support in the search for tailor-made educational programmes is growing along with the ongoing individualisation of educational pathways. Counselling of individuals and organisations is gaining importance in this context. This issue focuses both on new theories as well as educational policy developments, devoting attention to current challenges in various fields of action: the training of vocational counsellors, research of coun…

On Becoming an Adult Educator - historical and contemporary aspects

Personality and Biography

Adult postgraduate students’ learning in online spaces—Images of identity and belonging