Challenges for the Current Status of Adult Developmental Theories: A New Century of Progress

Handbook of Research on Adult Learning and Development

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3-33

  Blanchard Fields, Fredda ^a   Kalinauskas, Antje Stange ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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