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Training Older Workers and Learners: Maximizing the Workplace Performance of an Aging Workforce

Training Older Workers and Learners: Maximizing the Workplace Performance of an Aging Workforce

          
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Training Older Workers and Learners is a groundbreaking resource that focuses exclusively on age 40-plus workers. This much-needed resource offers trainers expert guidance and practical tools designed to deliver effective training and re-training to older worker-learners (OWLS). Based on sound theory and best practices, the book shows how to maximize the workplace learning and performance potential of late-life learners.

Table of Contents:
List of Figures, Tables, and Performance Support Tools xiii Benefits Statement xvii Preface xix Acknowledgments xxvi Part 1 Make Way for the OWLS Chapter 1: The OWLS Are Here 3 Chapter 2: OWLS as Workers 25 Chapter 3: OWLS as Retirees—Or Not 49 Chapter 4: OWLS as Learners 73 Appendix 4.1: Competencies for Older Workplace Learners 91 William J. Rothwell Part 2 OWLS in Transition Chapter 5: OWLS in Search of Wisdom: Cognitive Development 99 Chapter 6: OWLS in Search of Knowledge: Learning Styles and Challenges 125 Chapter 7: OWLS in Search of Self: Psychosocial Transitions 149 Chapter 8: OWLS in Search of Function: Physiological Development 167 Chapter 9: OWLS in Search of Well-Being: Health, Wellness, and Leisure 187 Part 3 Transforming OWLS Chapter 10: OWLS in Action: Sharing Experience and Motivation 209 Chapter 11: OWLS on Teams: Collaborating to Learn 227 Chapter 12: OWLS on the Job: Learning with the Workflow 247 Chapter 13: Live OWLS: Learning in the Classroom 269 Chapter 14: Virtual OWLS: Computerized, On the Web, At a Distance, Digitized 287 Chapter 15: Collaborating with OWLS 307 Glossary 331 References 343 About the Authors 369 Index 373 About the Series Editors 385 About the Advisory Board Members 389


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780787981174
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Pfeiffer
  • Depth: 25
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Weight: 776 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0787981176
  • Publisher Date: 02 Jan 2007
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 232 mm
  • No of Pages: 424
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Maximizing the Workplace Performance of an Aging Workforce
  • Width: 179 mm


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