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Databases
Journals
BU has digital access to approximately 35,000 current journals. Additionally, BU has
print subscriptions to about 10,000 journals.
To determine if we have a journal available electronically, search the
eJournal Locator. To find out if we have a print copy of a journal, search the Library's
Catalog. Both of these search tools may be found on the top page of the Library's
Website.
The best way to find journal articles on a particular topic or by a
particular author is to search appropriate databases. The primary
databases in Education are listed on, and accessible from, the Education
eResources Guide.Selected e-journals subscriptions in Adult and Continuing Education:
Adult Basic Education and Literacy Journal 2007+
Adult Education Quarterly (American Association for Adult and Continuing Education) 1996+
Adult Learning (Washington, D.C.) 1996+
Adults Learning 1995+
Books
Library Catalog Subject Headings:
Adult Education -- United States
Adult Learning
Continuing Education -- United States
Selected List of Titles
Adult Education in the Rural Context: People, Place, and Change
(2008) Mugar LC5251 .N48 no. 117The Adult Learner: the Definitive Classic in Adult Education and Human Resource Development
Mugar LC5225.L42 K56 2005Global Issues in Adult Education: Perspectives from Latin America, South Africa and the United States
Mugar LC5255.A2 G56 2006Handbook of Adult Development and Learning
Mugar BF724.5 .H365 2006International Encyclopedia of Adult Education
Mugar Reference X LC5211 .I56 2005Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide
Mugar LC5225.L42 M47 2007Lifelong Learning and the Academy: The Changing Nature of Continuing Education
Mugar LC5215 .C36 2006Nontraditional Students and Community Colleges: The Conflict of Justice and Neoliberalism
Mugar LC5215 .L48 2007Possible Selves and Adult Learning: Perspectives and Potential
(2007) Mugar LC5251 .N48 no. 114Power of Critical Theory: Liberating Adult Learning and Teaching
Mugar LC5225.L42 B77 2005Revisiting Outcomes Assessment in Higher Education
Mugar LB2331.63 R48 2006Unequal Chances to Participate in Adult Learning: International Perspectives
(2006) Mugar LB5 .F67 no. 83
Websites
Adult and Community Learning Services
Center for Adult English Language Acquisition (Center for Applied Linguistics)
Center for Adult Learning and Literacy: University of Maine
Intute: Social Sciences: Adult Education
National Assessment of Adult Literacy
National Center on Adult Literacy
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
National Institute for Literacy
Education and Work