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Duff, Myron C. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2019
In this paper, andragogy, as presented by Malcolm Knowles, is critiqued as it represents European ideologies and ways of learning that fail to recognize the multifaceted experiences of adult Black males. With increased numbers of Black males entering post-secondary education spaces, new schools of thought need to be considered that are more…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Adult Education, Males, Blacks
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Sykes, Brent E. – Adult Learning, 2014
The cultural experiences of minority learners are often omitted from the formal curriculum leading to exclusion and a sense of cultural loss. In this study, the researcher's lived experience serves as the basis to develop a novel research strategy: transformative autoethnography. The researcher uses the method of autoethnography to more…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Cultural Background, Self Concept, Transformative Learning
Townsend, Rob – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2008
This article presents the outcomes of recent research into adult education programs and experiences in the Shire of Campaspe, a region in northern Victoria. Research data of people from diverse cultural backgrounds reveal how individuals can utilize adult education as a space to explore their own social and cultural isolation in a regional…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Cultural Isolation, Adult Education, Adult Learning