A review of traditional Ghanaian and Western philosophies of adult education

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 182-199

  Fordjor, Peter ^a   Kotoh, Agnes ^a   Kumah Kpeli, Kwame ^a   Kwamefio, Kwame ^a   Bernard Mensa, Quarm ^a   Owusu, Esther ^a   Mullins, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

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EID: 70450229276     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: 1464519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0260137032000055321     Document Type: Article

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