Richard A Swanson
Biographic Data
| ID | 186766 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard A Swanson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard A |
| FAMILY NAME | Swanson |
| SIGNATURE | SWANSON R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | St Vincent's Health |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8543-5043 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 103 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
On comfort in palliative care
Comfort is a central aspect of palliative care, encompassing the management of pain and symptoms, as well as how people feel and experience care. Comfort has been argued to be especially tenuous or transient in palliative care, as a constantly shifting set of bodily sensations and relations are anticipated and cared for. In this article, drawing on in-depth interviews and photo elicitation, we explore the accounts of patients, family carers, staf…
The Adult Learner
"A great update of a classic. Should be required reading for anyone involved with adult learning in schools, businesses and communities." Sam Stern, Professor & Dean, School of Education, Oregon State University, USA How do you tailor education to the learning needs of adults? Do they learn differently from children? How does their life experience inform their learning processes? These were the questions at the heart of Malcolm Knowles’ pioneerin…
The Adult Learner
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, i…
The Civil War or the War Between the States
Journal Article The Civil War or the War Between the States Get access Richard A. Swanson Richard A. Swanson Richard A. Swanson teaches at the McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar OAH Magazine of History, Volume 8, Issue 1, Fall 1993, Pages 44–45, https://doi.org/10.1093/maghis/8.1.44 Published: 01 September 1993
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The Adult Learner
"A great update of a classic. Should be required reading for anyone involved with adult learning in schools, businesses and communities." Sam Stern, Professor & Dean, School of Education, Oregon State University, USA How do you tailor education to the learning needs of adults? Do they learn differently from children? How does their life experience inform their learning processes? These were the questions at the heart of Malcolm Knowles’ pioneerin…
On comfort in palliative care
Comfort is a central aspect of palliative care, encompassing the management of pain and symptoms, as well as how people feel and experience care. Comfort has been argued to be especially tenuous or transient in palliative care, as a constantly shifting set of bodily sensations and relations are anticipated and cared for. In this article, drawing on in-depth interviews and photo elicitation, we explore the accounts of patients, family carers, staf…
Language Structure and Translation
The Civil War or the War Between the States
Journal Article The Civil War or the War Between the States Get access Richard A. Swanson Richard A. Swanson Richard A. Swanson teaches at the McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar OAH Magazine of History, Volume 8, Issue 1, Fall 1993, Pages 44–45, https://doi.org/10.1093/maghis/8.1.44 Published: 01 September 1993
The Adult Learner
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, i…
The Adult Learner
"A great update of a classic. Should be required reading for anyone involved with adult learning in schools, businesses and communities." Sam Stern, Professor & Dean, School of Education, Oregon State University, USA How do you tailor education to the learning needs of adults? Do they learn differently from children? How does their life experience inform their learning processes? These were the questions at the heart of Malcolm Knowles’ pioneerin…
On comfort in palliative care
Comfort is a central aspect of palliative care, encompassing the management of pain and symptoms, as well as how people feel and experience care. Comfort has been argued to be especially tenuous or transient in palliative care, as a constantly shifting set of bodily sensations and relations are anticipated and cared for. In this article, drawing on in-depth interviews and photo elicitation, we explore the accounts of patients, family carers, staf…
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