Private world(s) : gender and informal learning of adults /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Rotterdam :
Sense Publishers,
[2015]
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| Series: | Research on the education and learning of adults ;
volume no. 3. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Gender and world(s) of informal learning
- pt. I. Private spheres
- Gender printed in a social mask : an exploration of resistance in adult education
- (L)earning power : gender and power based on the commitment to marital relation
- Not just for women : breast cancer, gender and informal learning in an exceptional situation
- The value of informal learning for illiterate older women across the lifespan : perceptions of elderly women from a rural region of Portugal
- pt. II. Minorities and activism
- Bearded women : feminist activism in "La Barbe" as a form of informal adult learning
- Against patterns of domination : migration as an act of empowerment and learning
- Community men's sheds and informal learning : an exploration of their gendered roles
- pt. III. (Non)formal contexts of informal learning
- Gender and intergenerational programs
- (In)formal education as a space for creating personal beliefs on gender
- How they became different : life courses of women working successfully in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
- Informal learning in the workplace : gender differences
- Informal learning and gender : a revision for the future.