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• Andragogy's Detectives: A Critique of the Present and a Proposal for the Future

  By John R. Rachal - An abstract of a paper from the Adult Education Quarterly. Included as a possible reference for people looking for critiques of Knowles' formulation. (Added: 10-Jul-2007 Hits: 123 )

• Knowles' andragogy: an angle on adult learning

  By na - A short editorial type commentary on Knowles and his andragogy approach. Contains some useful references. (Added: 10-Jul-2007 Hits: 97 )

• Malcolm Knowles' Theory of Andragogy: A Critique.

  By Hartree, Anne - (Note: This is an abstract) The author suggests that Knowles's concept of andragogy offers a philosophical position rather than a unified theory of adult learning. She examines weaknesses of the theory and discusses it in relation to humanistic psychology and existentialism. (Added: 10-Jul-2007 Hits: 121 )

• Andragogy Revisited: Theory for the 21st Century ?

  By Ralf St. Clair - An examination of the usefulness of Andragogy as a model and theory for the 21st Centure. (Added: 10-Jul-2007 Hits: 105 )

• Stupid Trainer Tricks - Believing All Adults Are Self-Directed Learners

  By Robert Bacal - Critique of the idea that all adults are self-directed learners. (Added: 10-Jul-2007 Hits: 88 )

• Believing Adults Will Act Like Adults When In Learning Situations - Stupid Trainer Tricks

  By Robert Bacal - Commentary - when adults don't behave like adults in the training classroom. (Added: 10-Jul-2007 Hits: 70 )

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