Description: Review of Research on Adults Learning Mathematics.- Review of Research on Adults Learning Mathematics.- Perspectives on Research on Adults Learning Mathematics.- Mathematics or Common Sense? Researching 'Invisible' Mathematics through Adults' Mathematics Life Histories.- Researching Adults' Knowledge Through Piagetian Clinical Exploration -- the case of domestic work.- Understanding their Thinking: the tension between the Cognitive and the Affective.- Adults, Mathematics, Culture and Society.- Mathematics: Certainty in an Uncertain World?.- Ethnomathematics and Political Struggles.- Statistical Literacy: Conceptual and Instructional issues.- The roles of feelings and logic and their interaction in the solution of everyday problems.- Adults, Mathematics and Work.- Women, Mathematics and Work.- Technology, Competences and Mathematics.- Mathematics and the Vocational Education and Training System.- Perspectives in Teaching Adults Mathematics.- Algebra for Adult Students: the Student voices.- Exploration and Modelling in a University Mathematics Course: Perceptions of Adult Students.- Assessing Numeracy.- Adult Mathematics and Everyday Life: Building Bridges and Facilitating Learning 'Transfer'.- Teaching "not less than maths, but more": an overview of recent developments in adult numeracy teacher development in England -- with a sidelong glance at Australia.- Postscript: Some Thoughts on Paulo Freire's Legacy for Adults Learning Mathematics.

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