Chapter Professionalisation of Adult Education in Slovenia from a Multi-level Perspective

The adult education (AE) research community emphasise the importance of well-qualified personnel working in the field of AE. However, the field is facing with challenges achieving this aim. This chapter research professionalisation of AE from a multi-level perspective in one European Union member st...

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Auteurs principaux: Kovšca, Mateja, Mikulec, Borut
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Publié: Firenze University Press 2023
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