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莎润·梅里安(Sharan B.Merriam)博士是美国乔治亚大学成人教育系教授,美国成人教育界著名学者。梅里安1943年5月生于纽约,1978年在罗格斯(Rurgers)大学获得教育学博士学位。她的研究领域和学术成就主要在成人教育的哲学基础、成人的学习与发展、质的研究方法等方面。梅里安著作等身,先后3次获得全美Houle学术奖,曾担任《成人教育季刊》杂志、《成人教育年鉴(1990)》的主编。由于对美国成人教育的杰出贡献,2003年梅里安被入选国际成人与继续教育名人堂。
Sharan B. Merriam is a professor of adult education at the University of Georgia and a noted scholar in the American adult education field. Merian was born in New York in May 1943 and received his Ph.D. in education from Rurgers University in 1978. Her research areas and academic achievements are mainly in the philosophy of adult education, adult learning and development, qualitative research methods and so on. Merian works equally, won the American Houle academic award 3 times, served as “adult education quarterly” magazine, “Adult Education Yearbook (1990)” editor. Merian was named to the International Adult and Further Education Hall of Fame in 2003 due to his outstanding contribution to adult education in the United States.