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General Education and Mental Training-Research Based on Several Important Literature

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DOI: 10.23977/aduhe.2024.060609 | Downloads: 19 | Views: 746

Author(s)

Douxiu Lin 1,2, Ruiping Liu 1

Affiliation(s)

1 College Students Quality Education Research Center of Anhui Xinhua University, Key Research Base of Humanities and Social Sciences in Anhui Province, Hefei City, 230088, China
2 College of Arts and Sciences, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Batangas City, Philippines; College of Culture and Media, Anhui Xinhua University, Hefei City, Anhui Province, 230088, China

Corresponding Author

Ruiping Liu

ABSTRACT

General education is an educational idea of how to train people in higher education. The researchers sorted out the philosophical origin of general education, analyzed the two classic reports of Yale Report and Harvard Redbook in the history of higher education, and explored the functional theory of mind, the transfer theory and the importance of learning classic works in general education. It shows that college general education is an educational concept about good people, urban citizens and all-round development of people, and provides a meaningful reference for college personnel training and teaching reform.

KEYWORDS

General Education; Rational Cultivation; Discipline of the Mind; Transfer Theory

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Douxiu Lin, Ruiping Liu, General Education and Mental Training-Research Based on Several Important Literature. Adult and Higher Education (2024) Vol. 6: 55-60. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/aduhe.2024.060609.

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