Adult learning and the emotional self
By: John M. Dirkx, editor
Series: New directions for adult and continuing education -- no. 120; New directions for adult and continuing education -- no. 120.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2008
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 101
Subjects: Adult learning; Psychological aspects; Adult education; Emotions
Notes: "Winter 2008."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The meaning and role of emotions in adult learning / John M. Dirkx; title: Adults in programs for the "Academically underprepared" / Janet Isserlis; title: Emotional challenges of adult learners in higher education / Carol E. Kasworm; title: Adult learning and the emotional self in virtual online contexts / Regina O. Smith; title: Fostering awareness of diversity and multiculturalism in adult and higher education / Lisa M. Baumgartner, Juanita Johnson-Bailey; title: Adult learning in the workplace: Emotion work or emotion learning / Lauren L. Bierema; title: Powerful feelings: Exploring the affective domain of informal and arts-based learning / Randee Lipson Lawrence; title: Teaching and emotions in a nonformal educational setting / Edward W. Taylor; title: The emotional self in adult learning / M. Carolyn Clark, John M. Dirkx.