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A review of the state of the field of adult learning [electronic resource] : gender and adult learning / Leona English.
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- Physical Description: 1 electronic text (86 p.) : digital file.
- Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Canadian Council on Learning, 2006
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "May 2006". "State of the field report". CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Chiefly bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 2. Review of the literature: 2.1 Key terms -- 2.2 Definition of key terms -- 2.3 Current literature and research foci -- 2.4 Print journals -- 2.5 The community as educator and researcher -- 2.6 Collaboration with other disciplines -- 2.7 Potential research opportunities. Acknowledgements -- Frequently used acronyms -- Executive summary -- 1. Introduction: 1.1 Scope and limitations. Section 3. Review of existing websites: 3.1 Government of Canada websites -- 3.2 Provincial and territorial government websites -- 3.3 Major national websites. Section 4. Research centres and programs: 4.1 Centres at universities -- 4.2 Funded research programs and interests -- 4.3 Current projects related to gender -- 4.4 Existing research agendas -- 4.5 Existing measures used to assess changes. Section 5. Conclusions and recommendations: 5.1 Recommendations re strengths in the research -- 5.2 Recommendations re challenges and new directions in the research. Section 6. References cited in this report -- Appendix A: Criaw Resources -- Appendix B: National and Provincial Reports -- Appendix C: Theses on Adult Education and Gender -- Appendix D: Abstracts from 2004-2005 CASAE Conferences that illustrate some of the Gender Related Research in Canada -- Appendix E: Journals in Adult Education that relate to Gender (Annotated Listing) -- Appendix F: Bibliography Related to Gender and Education -- Appendix G: Researchers and Interest -- Appendix H: Sshrc Research Projects on Gender and Adult Education -- Appendix I-- Provincial and Territorial Women's Directorates or Councils on the Status of Women (Website Listings) -- Appendix J: National Research Organizations with interest in Gender and Education -- Appendix K: Sample Wall Projects that address Gender and Education -- Appendix L: University Departments and Faculty with Expertise in Adult Education and Gender -- Appendix M: Web Resources Linked to Women's Learning about Technology. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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