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What makes workers learn : the role of incentives in workplace education and training

Title
  1. What makes workers learn : the role of incentives in workplace education and training / edited by Donald Hirsch, Daniel A. Wagner.
Published by
  1. Cresskill, N.J. : Hampton Press, ©1995.

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Additional authors
  1. Hirsch, Donald.
  2. Wagner, Daniel A., 1946-
Description
  1. x, 213 pages; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Series on literacy
Uniform title
  1. Series on literacy.
Subject
  1. Occupational training > Psychological aspects
  2. Vocational education > Psychological aspects
  3. Motivation in education
  4. Adult education > Psychological aspects
  5. Employees > Training of > Psychological aspects
  6. Motivation in adult education
  7. Continuing education > Psychological aspects
  8. Motivation in adult education
  9. Employees > Training of > Psychological aspects
  10. Continuing education > Psychological aspects
  11. Adult education > Psychological aspects
  12. Motivation in education
  13. Occupational training > Psychological aspects
  14. Vocational education > Psychological aspects
  15. Anreiz
  16. Aufsatzsammlung
  17. Berufliche Fortbildung
  18. Betriebliche Fortbildung
  19. Lernmotivation
Contents
  1. Series Preface / Daniel A. Wagner -- Foreword / Jarl Bengtsson -- Introduction / Donald Hirsch and Daniel A. Wagner -- 1. Adult Learning and Work: Finance, Incentives and Certification / Paul Ryan -- 2. Do Most Employers and Workers Underinvest in Training and Learning on the Job? / John H. Bishop -- 3. Worker Access to Vocational Training: A Legal Approach / Jean Marie Luttringer -- 4. Legal Incentives and the New Workforce / Thierry Noyelle and Donald Hirsch -- 5. Organizational Change and Adult Learning / Larry Hirschhorn -- 6. Workplace Learning in Changing Environments: A Researcher/Practitioner's Viewpoint / Bill Ford -- 7. Learning at and through the Workplace: A Review of Participation and Adult Learning Theory / Kjell Rubenson and Hans G. Schutze -- 8. Functional Context Education for Schoolplaces and Workplaces / Thomas G. Sticht -- 9. Workplace Literacy Programs: Organization and Incentives / Larry Mikulecky.
  2. 10. Workplace Basic Skills Programs in the United Kingdom: Why So Few? / Alan Wells -- 11. Incentives for Adult Learning in Developing Countries: Lessons and Comparisons / Laurel Puchner -- 12. Adult Learning under Conditions of Hardship: Evidence from Developing and Developed Countries / Nelly P. Stromquist.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-206) and indexes.
Credits (note)
  1. On cover: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ; National Center on Adult Literacy.