This much acclaimed text has been fully updated to incorporate the latest advances in the field. As leading authorities on adult education and training, Elwood Holton and Dick Swanson have revised this edition building on the work of the late Malcolm Knolwes.
Keeping to the practical format of the last edition, this book is divided into three parts. The first part contains the classic chapters that describe the roots and principles of andragogy, including a… More >>
Represents the third phase of the Institute of Medicine’s initiative, originally launched in 1996, for disseminating scientific information for improving human health. Provides information supporting the position of reforming health profession education for enhancing the quality of health care in the United States. Softcover…. More >>
“It is difficult to imagine a juicier subject, or a more thoughtful, fluent, trustworthy guide for its exploration.”—San Francisco Chronicle A chronicle of the two decades that noted sociologist Kristin Luker spent following parents in four America communities engaged in a passionate war of ideas and values, When Sex Goes to School explores a conflict with stakes that are deceptively simple and painfully personal. For these parents, the question … More >>
