O'Brien, Stephen. <br/><br/>
Learning partnerships for social inclusion :  exploring lifelong learning contexts, issues & apprpaches / 
Stephen O'Brien, Máirtín Ó Fathaigh. 
 - Cork :  Oak Tree Press,  c2007. 
 - xixi, 315 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1.Introduction -- 2.Exploring the partnership concept -- 3.A critical review of learning partnerships -- 4.Learning partnerships for social inclusion - a conceptual treatise -- 5.Methodological considerations -- 6.A survey analysis of the views of non-traditional adult learners -- 7.A focus group analysis of the views of non-traditional adult learners in the voluntary sector -- 8.A focus group analysis of the views of non-traditional adult learners in the statutory sector -- 9.Semi-structured interviews with community education providers -- 10.Semi-structured interviews with further education providers -- 11.Semi-structured interviews with higher education providers -- 12.Lessons from critical theory -- 13.Lessons from empirical inquiry -- 14.Epilogue: future challenges. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781904887140 (pbk.) :  No price 9781904887140 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social integration--Ireland<br/>Education--Social aspects--Ireland<br/>Adult learning--Ireland<br/>Adult education--Methodology
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>374.007 OBR