Search Results - "adult"

The adult learner : the definitive classic in adult education and human resource development / by Knowles, Malcolm S. (Malcolm Shepherd), 1913-1997, Holton, Elwood F., Robinson, Petra A., Caraccioli, Corina

Subjects: “…Adult learning. sh 90003108…”

The adult learner : the definitive classic in adult education and human resource development / by Knowles, Malcolm S. (Malcolm Shepherd), 1913-1997, Holton, Elwood F., 1957-, Swanson, Richard A., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Theories of Learning -- Propounders and interpreters -- Types of theories -- Summary 3 -- Reflection Question 3 -- 4. A Theory of Adult Learning: Andragogy -- Two streams of inquiry -- Contributions from the social sciences -- Contributions from adult education -- The roots of andragogy: An integrative concept -- An andragogical theory of adult learning -- First there was pedagogy -- Chapter Summary 4 -- Reflection Questions 4 -- 5. …”
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Adults learning / by Rogers, Jenny, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Adult learners: what you need to know -- The first session -- Giving feedback -- Understanding your group -- Facilitating -- Action learning -- Problem-based learning -- Coaching -- Role play and simulation -- Delivering information: lecturing, demonstrating and blended learning -- Design for learning -- Evaluating.…”
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Safeguarding adults : a workbook for social care workers / by Collins, Suzan

Table of Contents: “…Safeguarding Adults: A Workbook for Social Care Workers; Contents; Introduction; Prevention and Protection; Needs and Preferences; The Principles of Care; Who is a Vulnerable Adult?…”
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Teaching adults / by Rogers, Alan, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Teaching adults today : the context -- A contract to learn -- Perceptions of adult education -- Adult students -- The nature of learning -- From learning to teaching -- Aims, goals and objectives -- The adult learning group -- Roles and the teacher -- Teaching : content and methods -- Blocks to learning -- Evaluation -- Participation.…”
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Teaching adults / by Hayes, Amanda

Table of Contents: “…Series Foreword; Series Introduction; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Why adult students are different; What do we mean by an adult learner?…”
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Adult orthodontics /

Table of Contents: “…Who are the patients -- Chief complaints and problem -- Etiology -- Primary or secondary malocclusions -- Collaboration- Multidisciplinary -- Interdisciplinary -- Treatment planning -- Definition of treatment goal -- Tissue reaction -- Appliance design -- Bonding problem related to adult reconstructed dentitions -- Material related side effects in orthodontics -- Treatment sequence -- Anchorage problems -- Lingual orthdontics -- Patients with periodontal problems -- Patients with prosthodontic problems -- Patients with TMJ problems -- Surgical solution -- Where is the limit? …”
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Adult attachment / by Feeney, Judith

Table of Contents: “…Attachments in infancy and beyond -- Early empirical studies of adult attachment -- Conceptualizing and measuring adult attachment -- Refining the theory: functions and elicitors of adult attachment -- Attachment style, working models, and communication -- Adult attachment: broadening the picture -- Applications and future directions.…”
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Adult friendship / by Blieszner, Rosemary M.

Table of Contents: “…College Student FriendshipsSize; Homogeneity; Density and Configuration; Solidarity; Adult Friendships; Size; Homogeneity; Density and Configuration; Solidarity; Old Age Friendships; Size; Homogeneity; Density and Configuration; Solidarity; Gender and the Life Course; Size; Homogeneity; Density; Solidarity; Summary and Research Implications; Chapter 4 -- Friendship Processes; College Student Friendships; Cognitive Processes; Affective Processes; Behavioral Processes; Proxy Measures of Process; Adult Friendships; Cognitive Processes; Affective Processes; Behavioral Processes…”
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The dyslexic adult : interventions and outcomes-- an evidence-based approach / by McLoughlin, David, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…The Dyslexic Adult; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 Dyslexia in the Adult Years; Introduction; History; Terminology; Defining Dyslexia; Evidence-based Practice; The Nature of Dyslexia: Behavioural Characteristics; Observable Behavioural Characteristics; Affective Characteristics; Positive Characteristics; Behavioural Characteristics: Empirical Evidence; Explaining Characteristics; Biology and Neurology; Cognition; Dyslexia: AWorking Memory Model; Explaining Positive Characteristics; Explaining Affective Characteristics.…”
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Learning with adults : a critical pedagogical introduction / by English, Leona M., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…sect. 1. Contextualising adult education -- sect. 2. Contemporary theoretical perspectives on adult education -- sect. 3. …”
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The adult knee /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 24 Physical Examination of the KneeChapter 25 Imaging of the Adult Knee -- Chapter 26 Knee-Rating Scales for Clinical Outcome -- Chapter 27 Algorithms -- Part B. …”
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Adult learning : linking theory and practice / by Merriam, Sharan B., Bierema, Laura L. (Laura Lee), 1964-

Table of Contents: “…1. Adult learning in today's world : The social context of adult learning ; The adult learner and learning in adulthood ; Settings where learning occurs -- 2. …”
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The adult learner : some things we know / by Fogarty, Robin

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Some Things We Know about Adult Learners -- Telltale Comments -- Things We Know -- Adult Learning: The Research Base -- Five Assumptions about Adult Learners -- Supporting Assumptions about Adult Learners -- Kruppâ€?…”
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Adults and Seniors. by Health, National Forum on

Table of Contents: “…First Cover -- Foreword -- Table of contents -- Adults -- The Health Consequences of Unemployment -- Table of contents -- Introduction -- Key conclusions from the research literature -- The Physical and Mental Health Consequences of Unemployment -- The Effects of Unemployment on Family Members -- Preliminary Results from a Canadian Community Survey -- Reemployment and the Recovery of Health -- Mediating and Moderating Factors -- Summary of Key Findings -- Sucess stories -- The Michigan JOBS Program -- Local Success Stories -- Job Clubs…”
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Talking to Adults : the Contribution of Multiparty Discourse to Language Acquisition. by Blum-Kulka, Shoshana

Table of Contents: “…9 Everyone Has to Lie in Tzeltal10 Voice and Collusion in Adult. Child Talk: Toward an Architecture of Intersubjectivity; 11 Bilingual Context for Language Development; 12 From Home to School: School-Age Children Talking With Adults; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; Z.…”
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The adult hip : hip arthroplasty surgery. Volume 1

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Financial Adulting : Everything You Need to Be a Financially Confident and Conscious Adult. by Feinstein Gerstley, Ashley

Table of Contents: “…-- I'm Hopeful -- I'm Learning -- Chapter 1 What Is a Financial Adult? -- Why Aren't We Financial Adulting? -- Missed Out on Early Basics -- Unsure of Where to Get Help -- Money Is Tied to Emotion -- It's Easy Not to Think About Money -- Then There's Oppression -- But There Is Good News . . . -- So, What Exactly Is a Financial Adult? …”
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Adulting for Dummies. by Houy, Gencie

Subjects: “…Young adults.…”
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The hidden adult : defining children's literature / by Nodelman, Perry

Table of Contents: “…Exploring assumptions. Reading as an adult -- Making choices : exploring representativeness -- Assumptions about genre -- Genre and field -- Genre and genres -- 3. …”
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