Beyond rhetoric
Subtitle: adult learning policies and practices.
Contributors: Sonnet, Anne.; Werquin, Patrick.; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Paris, France
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Adult education and state -- OECD countries.; Adult education -- OECD countries.; Federal aid to adult education -- OECD countries.
Other titles: Adult learning policies and practices
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"Ms. Beatriz Pont, Ms. Anne Sonnet, and Mr. Patrick Werquin were authors of this report"--P. 3.
Also published in French as: Au-delà du discours : politiques et pratiques de formation des adultes.
Table of contents: title: Highlights; title: Introduction; title: Issues in adult learning; title: Patterns of participation and provision : assessing needs; title: Overview of country policies and practices; title: Strengthening the incentives and motivation for adults to learn; title: Improving the delivery of learning to adults; title: Promoting better integration of supply and demand; title: Desirable features of adult learning systems; title: Annex 1. Comparable sources of data on adult learning; title: Annex 2. Data for figures; title: Annex 3. National co-ordinators and review team members; title: Annex 4. Country codes used in tables and charts; title: Annex 5. Acronyms.