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Adult learning in modern societies : an international comparison from a life-course perspective / edited by Hans-Peter Blossfield, Elina Kilpi-Jakonen, Daniela Vono de Vilhena, Sandra Buchholz.

Colaborador(es): Tipo de material: TextoTextoSeries eduLIFE lifelong learningEditor: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, [2014]Fecha de copyright: ©2014Descripción: xviii, 387 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cmTipo de contenido:
  • texto
Tipo de medio:
  • sin mediación
Tipo de soporte:
  • volumen
ISBN:
  • 9781783475179 (hbk.)
  • 178347517X (hbk.)
Tema(s): Clasificación LoC:
  • LC 5225.L42 A38.2014
Formatos físicos adicionales:
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Contenidos:
pt. I INTRODUCTION -- 1.Adult Learning, Labor Market Outcomes, and Social Inequalities in Modern Societies / Hans-Peter Blossfeld -- pt. II COMPARATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS -- 2.Participation in Adult Learning in Europe: The Impact of Country-Level and Individual Characteristics / Elisabeth Reichart -- 3.Returns to Adult Learning in Comparative Perspective / Carlo Barone -- pt. III COUNTRY-SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS -- 4.Adult Educational Participation and Implications for Employment in the US Context / Felix Weiss -- 5.Adult Learning in Australia: Predictors and Outcomes / Michele Haynes -- 6.Cumulative (Dis)advantage? Patterns of Participation and Outcomes of Adult Learning in Great Britain / Elina Kilpi-Jakonen -- 7.Job-Related Adult Learning in the Russian Federation: More Educational Opportunities without an Equalization Effect / Yuliya Kosyakova -- 8.Cumulative Inequality Effects of Adult Learning in Estonia / Eve-Liis Roosmaa --
9.Adult Learning, Labor Market Outcomes, and Inequality: The Case of Sweden / Anders Stenberg -- 10.Adult Learners in Finland: Formal Adult Education as an Opportunity for Reducing Inequality? / Pekka Martikainen -- 11.Adult Learning in Denmark: Patterns of Participation in Adult Learning and Its Impact on Individuals' Labor Market Outcomes / Julia Unfried -- 12.Reinforcing Social Inequalities? Adult Learning and Returns to Adult Learning in Germany / Hans-Peter Blossfeld -- 13.Adult Learning in Hungary: Participation and Labor Market Outcomes / Peter Robert -- 14.Adult Learning in the Czech Republic: A Youth- and Female-Oriented System? / Natalie Simonova -- 15.Participation in Adult Learning in Spain and Its Impacts on Individuals' Labor Market Trajectories / Pau Miret Gamundi -- 16.Italy: A Segmented Labor Market with Stratified Adult Learning / Stefani Scherer --
pt. IV CONCLUSION --17.The Promise and Reality of Adult Learning in Modern Societies / Hans-Peter Blossfeld.
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pt. I INTRODUCTION -- 1.Adult Learning, Labor Market Outcomes, and Social Inequalities in Modern Societies / Hans-Peter Blossfeld -- pt. II COMPARATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS -- 2.Participation in Adult Learning in Europe: The Impact of Country-Level and Individual Characteristics / Elisabeth Reichart -- 3.Returns to Adult Learning in Comparative Perspective / Carlo Barone -- pt. III COUNTRY-SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS -- 4.Adult Educational Participation and Implications for Employment in the US Context / Felix Weiss -- 5.Adult Learning in Australia: Predictors and Outcomes / Michele Haynes -- 6.Cumulative (Dis)advantage? Patterns of Participation and Outcomes of Adult Learning in Great Britain / Elina Kilpi-Jakonen -- 7.Job-Related Adult Learning in the Russian Federation: More Educational Opportunities without an Equalization Effect / Yuliya Kosyakova -- 8.Cumulative Inequality Effects of Adult Learning in Estonia / Eve-Liis Roosmaa --

9.Adult Learning, Labor Market Outcomes, and Inequality: The Case of Sweden / Anders Stenberg -- 10.Adult Learners in Finland: Formal Adult Education as an Opportunity for Reducing Inequality? / Pekka Martikainen -- 11.Adult Learning in Denmark: Patterns of Participation in Adult Learning and Its Impact on Individuals' Labor Market Outcomes / Julia Unfried -- 12.Reinforcing Social Inequalities? Adult Learning and Returns to Adult Learning in Germany / Hans-Peter Blossfeld -- 13.Adult Learning in Hungary: Participation and Labor Market Outcomes / Peter Robert -- 14.Adult Learning in the Czech Republic: A Youth- and Female-Oriented System? / Natalie Simonova -- 15.Participation in Adult Learning in Spain and Its Impacts on Individuals' Labor Market Trajectories / Pau Miret Gamundi -- 16.Italy: A Segmented Labor Market with Stratified Adult Learning / Stefani Scherer --

pt. IV CONCLUSION --17.The Promise and Reality of Adult Learning in Modern Societies / Hans-Peter Blossfeld.

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