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Knowles, Malcolm – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Focusing on training as it relates to adult education, this article provides three definitions of adult education and discusses three categories of adult educators. It is noted that trainers work with people who see themselves essentially as adults, and in that sense trainers are adult educators. (LRA)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adults, Definitions
Lester, Rick A.; Caudill, Donald W. – Training and Development Journal, 1987
Refutes seven myths that keep employers from welcoming disabled persons into the workplace. Myths include higher turnover, lower productivity, greater safety risk, higher cost, more demanding, embarrassment, and incompatibility. Makes recommendations for managers. (CH)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adults, Cooperation, Disabilities