Local and global in the formation of a learning theorist: Peter Jarvis and adult education

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Local and global in the formation of a learning theorist: Peter Jarvis and adult education

Peter Jarvis is a towering figure in the study of adult and lifelong education and a leading and original theorist of learning. This paper sets out his intellectual and professional biography, maps the main contours of his work and introduces fourteen papers by leading scholars devoted to his work....

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Main Author:	Holford, John
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2017
Subjects:	Peter Jarvis intellectual biography adult education learning lifelong learning
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50702/

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