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November 18, 2025Journal of Adult and Continuing EducationOpen Access

The building of learning epiphanies in Europe: The influential power of soft law mechanisms in contemporary adult education governance

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RBRosanna BarrosRBRosanna Barros

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Overview

Qualitative analysis highlights the role of soft law mechanisms in shaping adult education policies, noting implications for competitiveness and best practices in Europe.

Key Points

  • Soft law mechanisms guide European adult education governance amid global influences and local strategies.
  • A key finding is that legitimacy in policy transfer is crucial for adult learning initiatives across Member States.
  • Document analysis and interviews provided insights into policy instruments and best practices in educational governance.
  • This framework highlights the significance of adult learning for maintaining competitiveness in a changing global landscape.

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Barros et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924feebc0ce034ddc351901https://doi.org/10.1177/14779714251394160
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