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Nonformal Education

Nonformal education is organized, systematic educational activity conducted outside formal institutional frameworks that provides structured learning with specified objectives for identifiable populations.

412

Publications

17.2K

Citations

736

Authors

356

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

117

Variants

Non-formal Education

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Publications

412

European Framework for the Digital Competence of Educators:DigCompEdu

Christine Redecker · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 2017 · 1K citations

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Bridging In-school and Out-of-school Learning: Formal, Non-Formal, and Informal Education

Haim Eshach · Journal of Science Education and Technology · 2006 · 847 citations

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Attacking Rural Poverty: How Nonformal Education Can Help

William Foote Whyte, Philip H. Coombs, Manzoor Ahmed · The Journal of Higher Education · 1975 · 690 citations

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European Framework for the Digital Competence of Educators: DigCompEdu

RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 426 citations

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The interrelationships between informal and formal learning

Janice Malcolm, Phil Hodkinson, Helen Colley · Journal of Workplace Learning · 2003 · 420 citations · Full text

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Authors

736

  1. MS
    Manuel Souto‐Otero

    University of Bath, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 152 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. EW
    Edward W. Taylor

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    6 publications · 238 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. TJ
    Thomas J. La Belle

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    4 publications · 377 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. CM
    Celestin Mayombe

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    4 publications · 46 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. PH
    Philip H. Coombs

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 793 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

356

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    392 citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    207 citations

  3. University of Surrey

    Guildford, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    445 citations

  4. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    173 citations

  5. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    188 citations

  6. University of Bath

    Bath, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    77 citations

  7. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    87 citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    131 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Lifelong Education

    15 publications · 475 citations

    13

    h-index

  2. International Review of Education

    IRE · 11 publications · 575 citations

    10

    h-index

  3. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

    8 publications · 543 citations

    8

    h-index

  4. Comparative Education Review

    8 publications · 202 citations

    8

    h-index

  5. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

    Repository · 7 publications · 120 citations

    7

    h-index

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See also

Nonformal Education

Program Objectives

Learning Settings

Instructional Methods

Assessment Practices