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International Studies in Phenomenology and Philosophy

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(2017) Transformative learning meets Bildung, Dordrecht, Springer.

Transformative learning as change and development of identity

Knud Illeris

pp. 179-190

Thirty-five years ago the American adult educator Jack Mezirow, professor at Columbia University, launched the concept and issue of transformative learning (Mezirow, 1978, 1991), and it seems to be time for a careful check, not only because 35 years is a generation's time, but also because in the later years some serious problems have turned up, which must be addressed and solved if this important approach to learning shall continue to play a significant role in the future.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-6300-797-9_15

Full citation:

Illeris, K. (2017)., Transformative learning as change and development of identity, in A. Laros, T. Fuhr & E. W. Taylor (eds.), Transformative learning meets Bildung, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 179-190.

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