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In this literature database you can search for full texts on theory, practice and development of adult education
For both current discussion and historical research, it is important to be able to draw on essential basic texts on the theory, practice and development of Austrian adult education from the late 19th century to the present.
If you have full texts that are missing in the database, please send them to archiv@vhs.at. The Content Management decides about the inclusion in the database.
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Topic overview
1. History
Historical texts and research literature on the history of adult education
2. Framework Conditions
Historical texts and research literature on the history of adult education
3. Persons
Texts on primary literature from and research literature on important public and adult educators
4. Institutions
Texts on the organisation, structure and institutions of adult education
5. Theory
Texts on the theory of adult education and science
6. Practice
Texts on educational opportunities and participation as well as on the methodology and didactics of adult education
7. Best Practise
Reports on successful educational practice in Austria
8. International Comparison
Texts on international models, and comparison and refence models
9. Gender
Texts on how to deal with gender relations in educational contexts
10. Democracy and Adult Education