The Role of libraries in promoting adult education

Collection:
Mokslo publikacijos / Scientific publications
Document Type:
Žurnalų straipsniai / Journal articles
Language:
Anglų kalba / English
Title:
The Role of libraries in promoting adult education
In the Journal:
Society. Integration. Education Sabiedrība. Integrācija. Izglītība, 2016, 4, 193-203
Summary / Abstract:

ENThe article discusses the function of the library in the changing society and educational activity among elderly citizens. The growing number of elderly people in a society requires permanent revision and adaptation to the new conditions of education, social security, economy, health protection areas. Today the function of the library is seen as a multifunctional institution for education, leisure, culture, information and recreation. Modern library through participation in many programmes and projects provide elderly people with training in computer and digital skills, and functional literacy. Participation in library events enhances activity, engagement, participation in society`s life of the elderly.

DOI:
10.17770/sie2016vol4.1545
ISSN:
1691-5887; 2256-0629
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https://www.lituanistika.lt/content/77260
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2026-02-25 13:38:11
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