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Womens education in the advanced old age

Author(s): Katarzyna Białożyt
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: advanced old age; education; activity; quality of life; social change; lifelong education; education functions of the elderly
Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the education of women in advanced old age. An attempt was made to describe and indicate the most important elements of educational activity among the surveyed women. The research was conducted in a qualitative paradigm using focus interview. The study group consisted of 12 women aged 75–89. The main research problem was included in the question: What is the educational activity of women in advanced old age? The article aims to show the importance of education for women in advanced old age who participate in the classes of Universities of the Third Age.

  • Page Range: 425-439
  • Page Count: 15
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Language: Polish