Attitudes of Academics towards Biographical LearningFootnote^*

* This study is an improved and extended version of the research, “A Different Approach in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning: Biographical Learning”, which was presented at the First Eurasian Educational Research Congress, Istanbul University, Turkey, April 24-26, 2014.

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