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Moises Esteban-Guitart; James Gee – Learning: Research and Practice, 2024
This article explores the idea that learning can be best understood as a life project. This entails recognition that socio-experiential (being), cognitive (knowing) and behavioural (doing) dimension are crucial, and that the future is of central importance -- more than the past -- in teaching and learning processes. Based on the concepts of…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Self Concept, Art Education, English (Second Language)
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Parreira do Amaral, Marcelo; Zelinka, Jozef – Comparative Education, 2019
In the following article, we share our findings from the comparative analyses of 54 lifelong learning policy measures implemented in nine European countries, with a particular focus on their orientations, objectives, and solutions devised. Informed by the theoretical framework of Interpretive Policy Analysis (IPA), we have further reasoned on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy, Young Adults
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Díez Gutiérrez, Enrique Javier – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2019
In this article, we analyse some of the mechanisms that neoliberal ideology is using to penetrate the educational system. The educational reforms being introduced throughout much of the world, following the guidelines of clearly neoliberal international economic organisations, are inserting this logic into current education systems. The latest…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Neoliberalism, Efficiency, Foreign Countries
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Masjuan, Josep M.; Troiano, Helena – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2009
The aim of this paper is to propose a basic model to analyse processes of change in educational institutions taking into account both individual and contextual variables. It aims to identify the basic factors of change in order to contribute to reduce the dispersion of research projects, both from close subjects and one subject alone within human…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Change, Learning Processes
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Prieto, Luis; Roset, Montse; Badia, Xavier – Journal of Applied Measurement, 2001
Tested the metric properties of a Spanish version of the Assessment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults (AGHDA) questionnaire through Rasch analysis with a sample of 356 adult patients in Spain. Results suggest that the Spanish AGHDA could be a useful complement of the clinical evaluation of growth hormone deficiency patients at group and…
Descriptors: Adults, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Individual Development
de la Iglesia Mayol, Begona – European Journal of Vocational Training, 2006
With a view to improving the quality of life of persons living with disabilities without direct intervention but in the context of action at the level of their personal development, and with the institutional support of the University of the Balearic Islands and funding from "SA Nostra" Caixa de Balears, we decided to develop, implement…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Professional Personnel, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Attitude Change