Motivation and Adult Education.

Taylor, J. Rodney

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Publication Date: 1982-Jan

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Motivation and Adult Education.

Taylor, J. Rodney

Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, v5 n5 p8-9,30 Jan 1982

The author reviews theories of human motivation: Lewin's force field analysis, Skinner's operant reinforcement theory, and Maslow's hierarchy of needs. He then extracts the implications of these theories for adult learning. SK)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Force Field Analysis, Learning Motivation, Reinforcement, Responses, Self Actualization

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Language: English

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