Reflections on the Sixth International Transformative Learning Conference

Journal of Transformative Education

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 140-156

  Cranton, Patricia ^a   Dirkx, John M ^b   Gozawa, Joanne ^c   Kasl, Elizabeth ^d   Smith, Regina O ^e  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF INTEGRAL STUDIES   (United States)

^d SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

conference; diversity; reflection; transformative learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990318147     PISSN: 15413446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541344606286337     Document Type: Article

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