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Workplace Learning Five Questions 72: Debating Five Critical Questions of Theory and Practice (New Directions for Adult & Continuing Education) - Softcover

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9780787998141: Workplace Learning Five Questions 72: Debating Five Critical Questions of Theory and Practice (New Directions for Adult & Continuing Education)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0787998141 ISBN 13: 9780787998141
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S., 1997

Synopsis

The need for effective training and retraining of American workers is more critical than ever before, but the practice of learning in the workplace lags behind. To inspire improved practice in adult education and human resource development, this volume presents differing perspectives on some of the most important questions confronting those engaged in educating adults in the workplace. Researchers and practitioners shed light on current issues by examining some of the tensions surrounding the practice of adult education and HRD. This is the 72nd issue in the journal series New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education. For more information on the series, please see the Journals and Periodicals page.

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About the Author

ROBERT W. ROWDEN is assistant professor of Human Resource Management and Development and human resources program coordinator at Brenau University, Gainesville and Atlanta, Georgia

From the Back Cover

The need for effective training and retraining of American workers is more critical than ever before, but the practice of learning in the workplace lags behind. To inspire improved practice in adult education and human resource development, this volume presents differing perspectives on some of the most important questions confronting those engaged in educating adults in the workplace. Researchers and practitioners shed light on current issues by examining some of the tensions surrounding the practice of adult education and HRD. This is the 72nd issue in the journal series "New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education." For more information on the series, please see the Journals and Periodicals page.

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The need for effective training and retraining of American workers is more critical than ever before, but the practice of learning in the workplace lags behind. To inspire improved practice in adult education and human resource development, this volume presents differing perspectives on some of the most important questions confronting those engaged in educating adults in the workplace. Researchers and practitioners shed light on current issues by examining some of the tensions surrounding the practice of adult education and HRD. This is the 72nd issue in the journal series "New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education." For more information on the series, please see the Journals and Periodicals page.

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Publisher
Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0787998141
ISBN 13 
9780787998141
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
112
Editor
Rowden Robert W.