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Adult Education Research Guide

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Background

Background Information

Handbook of Research on Adult Learning
2009
"The time is right for this comprehensive, state-of-the-art Handbook that analyzes, integrates, and summarizes theoretical advances and research findings on adult development and learning - a rapidly growing field reflecting demographic shifts toward an aging population in Western societies."
Oxford Handbook of Lifelong
2011
"The Oxford Handbook of Lifelong Learning is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the theory and practice of lifelong learning, encompassing perspectives from human resources development, adult learning, psychology, career and vocational learning, management and executive development, cultural anthropology, the humanities, and gerontology."
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Books

Recent Books

Strom, Paris, and Strom Robert D.
2011
Ecclestone, Kathryn, Davies Jennie, Derrick Jay, and Gawn Judith
2010
Aldridge, Fiona, Tuckett Alan, and of and Wales) National Institute Adult Continuing Education(England
2011
Brookfield, Stephen, and Holst John D.
2011
Asiedu, Kobina, Adoo-Adeku Kate, and Amedzro Albert D. K.
2004
Rossiter, Marsha, and Clark Carolyn M.
2010
Longworth, Norman, Osborne Michael, and of and Wales) National Institute Adult Continuing Education(England
2010
Hughes, Nora, Schwab Irene, and and for and Numeracy National Research Development Centre Adult Literacy
2010
Lund, Carole L., and Colin Scipio A. J.
2010
Aldridge, Fiona, Tuckett Alan, of and Wales) National Institute Adult Continuing Education(England, and and Wales) Local Government Association(England
2010
Jones, Bill, Moseley Russell, Thomas Geoffrey, of and Wales) National Institute Adult Continuing Education(England, and for Learning Universities Association Lifelong
2010
for and Programme, European Commission. Directorate-General Education Culture. Lifelong Learning
2010
Cooper, Linda, and Walters Shirley
2009
Wilson, Peter, and of and Wales) National Institute Adult Continuing Education(England
2010
McNair, Stephen, and of and Wales) National Institute Adult Continuing Education(England
2009
Drago-Severson, Eleanor, and (U.S.) National Staff Development Council
2009
Herrington, Jan, Reeves Thomas C., and Oliver Ron
2010
Ecclestone, Kathryn, Biesta Gert, and Hughes Martin
2010
Field, John, Gallacher Jim, and Ingram Robert
2009
Larrotta, Clarena, and Brooks Ann
2009
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Journals

"The Adult Basic Education and Literacy Journal is published jointly three times a year by the Commission on Adult Basic Education and ProLiteracy....
"Adult Education Quarterly (AEQ) is a scholarly refereed journal committed to advancing the understanding and practice of adult and continuing...
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education (Journal)
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy (Journal)

Databases

Indexes and abstracts articles of English-language periodicals and books on education from 1983 on. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994....
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) from the US Department of Education. Bibliographic database of educational resources including articles...
Teachers College Record Books Reviews (2006+)

Websites

"Serves more than two million students annually through public adult schools, community colleges, libraries, community and faith-based organizations...
"The Community College Research Center (CCRC) is the leading independent authority on the nation’s more than 1,200 two-year colleges. Since our...
Projects, statistics, on all aspects (Girls' Education, Education Technology, Early Child Development, Tertiary Education, Effective School and...