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Adult Learning Volume 29 Issue 4

Subject Areas: Education
Publisher: SAGE Publications - SAGE
ISSN: 1045-1595
SJR: 20

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Facilitating Coping Through Reflective Learning in Adult Education: A Review of the Reciprocal Relationship Between Coping and Learning

Lapina, Angelina

2018 Adult Learning

doi:10.1177/1045159518776126

Coping in adult learning-based environments is a relevant phenomenon because stressful experiences are inevitable at times. Three main types of coping strategies are distinguished to either solve the problem (problem-focused coping), avoid the problem (avoidance coping), or reduce anxiety and...
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Member Profile Differences Between Florida and National OLLI Institutes

Lee, Jung Min; Rogers, Aracelis; Young, William

2018 Adult Learning

doi:10.1177/1045159518773918

The purpose of this study was to identify selected characteristics of current Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) members in Florida and then compare the results between Florida and non-Florida institutes. This study was primarily quantitative and employed the Demographic and Behavioral...
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A Dissection of Experiential Learning Theory: Alternative Approaches to Reflection

Kuk, Hye-Su; Holst, John D.

2018 Adult Learning

doi:10.1177/1045159518779138

The concept of reflection is central to theories of experiential learning common in the field of adult education. In this article, we expand upon the work of Michelson on the dualistic split between experience and knowing inherent in the field’s most common conceptualizations of reflection. We...
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“Making Up for Lost Time”: The Transition Experiences of Nontraditional Black Male Undergraduates

Goings, Ramon B.

2018 Adult Learning

doi:10.1177/1045159518783200

This qualitative study investigated the academic and social experiences and life events that propelled 13 Black male nontraditional undergraduates to transition back to college and explored the various programs and institutional agents these men used once on campus. Findings indicated that...
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Spoken Language and Fear of the Blank Page

Korostyshevskiy, Vladislav

2018 Adult Learning

doi:10.1177/1045159518791258

Ability to communicate using spoken language occurs naturally in children earlier than they learn how to use written language. Throughout persons’ lives, their ability to use spoken language is being continuously maintained and further developed. As a result, spoken language has greater...
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Education Support for Adults With an Intellectual Disability: A Tutor’s Reflection

Nycyk, Michael

2018 Adult Learning

doi:10.1177/1045159518783981
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Book Review: Teach Yourself How to Learn: Strategies You Can Use to Ace Any Course at Any Level, by McGuire, S.

Jenkins, Kathy Mae

2018 Adult Learning

doi:10.1177/1045159518797321

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