Abstract
This paper explores how lifelong learning is connected with the pursuit of happiness, arguing that competing beliefs around what constitutes "happiness" and the "good life" influence the agenda for adult education.
Keywords
lifelong learning / happiness
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Recommended Citation
Gouthro, P. A.
(2006).
Lifelong Learning and the Pursuit of Happiness: Questioning the Agenda for Adult Education.
Adult Education Research Conference.
https://newprairiepress.org/aerc/2006/papers/22
Lifelong Learning and the Pursuit of Happiness: Questioning the Agenda for Adult Education
This paper explores how lifelong learning is connected with the pursuit of happiness, arguing that competing beliefs around what constitutes "happiness" and the "good life" influence the agenda for adult education.