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Lingnan University

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Lifelong Learning For Older Persons In Hong Kong, Sze Sze, Stephanie Hui Jan 2005

Lifelong Learning For Older Persons In Hong Kong, Sze Sze, Stephanie Hui

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Lifelong learning (LL) has been widely regarded as one of the activities that can enhance well-being of the society and benefit older persons in terms of psychological, physical, mental, and cognitive well-being. In foreign countries like the Unites States of America, the United Kingdom, Finland, France, Australia, and also China, LL among older persons had been developed successfully. Hong Kong, in contrast, has no systematic planning for the development of LL even though the aged population is increasing rapidly. This research aims at constructing a LL model for older persons in Hong Kong. The theoretical framework of study focused on …