This paper traces the evolution of Jack Mezirow's transformative learning theory and its
conceptualisation. It discusses the three major influences, namely Thomas Khun's …

The literature on transformative learning theory and the literature on cross-cultural
adaptation were analyzed to identify links between both bodies of literature. The notion of an …

Transformative learning is “[…] an approach to teaching based on promoting change, where
educators challenge learners to critically question and assess the integrity of their deeply …

Although transformative learning theory remains one of the most influential theories in the
field of adult education, studies on fostering transformative learning, particularly in groups …

The field of game-based learning is expected to grow to more than $125,000,000 in 2006.
However, Dr. Jan Cannon-Bowers (2006), eminent researcher, recently challenged the …

Changes in health services and care needs have created high demand for case
management of in-home services. To address this challenge, several models of case …

The concept criticality has emerged over the past 25 years as central to the field of adult
education. At the same time, its conceptualization has been problematic to participants in the …

Introduction While child nursing students may expect to encounter child abuse and neglect
and assume a safeguarding role when they qualify, those undertaking adult nursing courses …

This article extends existing theoretical perspectives to present a continuum of global
citizenship education that can be applied to explore the practice and outcomes of …

Academic discourse, as Bourdieu and Passeron make clear, uses a vocabulary far removed
from the students' everyday experience and not well understood by them. When they try to …