The seventh edition in a series of handbooks on adult and continuing education. The handbook brings together forty-eight original chapters by experts from diverse areas of adult and continuing education, including planning and administration, evaluation, policy, and other key areas, to provide an up-to-date, comprehensive guide for effective practice.
Sharan B. Merriam is professor of adult education at the University of Georgia. She is the author, coauthor, or editor of numerous books, including Learning in Adulthood, The Profession and Practice of Adult Education, and Third Update on Adult Learning Theory.
