The Idea of Lifelong Learning in the Chautauqua Movement.

Stubblefield, Harold W.

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Publication Date: 1981

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The Idea of Lifelong Learning in the Chautauqua Movement.

Stubblefield, Harold W.

Adult Education, v31 n4 p199-208 Sum 1981

Discusses the theories of the Chautauqua movement concerning lifelong learning. Presents its religious basis, the theory of self-culture, access to knowledge, why adulthood is a unique time for learning, and how Chautauqua influenced contemporary thought and social movements. (CT)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Cultural Influences, Educational History, Educational Theories, Individual Development, Lifelong Learning, Religious Factors, Social Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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