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Adult Education in England and Wales

A Critical Survey

Bibliographic Data

ID5635967
AuthorsMargaret Voysey, John Lowe (0000-0002-8468-9276)
Year1971
Volume22
Issue2
Pages227
Publication date1971-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueBritish Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0007-1315 • E-ISSN: 1468-4446
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/588227
OpenAlexW2049102118
LanguageEN
Citations received3

it has meant to both policy-makers and practitioners: non-vocational courses which are voluntarily undertaken thus excluding technical training and 'merely recreational', activities. Dr Lowe holds this narrow conception fundamentally responsible for the lack of development of adult education compared to that in the United States and other European countries and urges the adoption of a more catholic definition. He stresses the need for greater co-ordination of the activities of the

Geography · New england · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Adult and Continuing Education Topics · Education Systems and Policy · Higher Education Learning Practices · Law

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,08
Citation span1989 - 1999 (11)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3
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