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Adult Education & Development: Journal Articles
Library and selected high quality web resources for research and self-study in the fields of adult learning, adult literacy and basic skills training, learning in organizations, androgogy, transformative learning, and adult development.
You now need to go into Settings to get ESC library fulltext through Google Scholar. Please check out the Google Scholar how to for new instructions!Know the title of the article you're looking for? Use this tool to search for it (in quotes.) You can also use this tool to search for scholarly articles across multiple databases and in institutional repositories. Help using Google Scholar.
Know the name of the journal? This tool lets you enter the journal's title into the search box and shows you the databases that have articles from that journal.
What are scholarly/peer reviewed articles?
In scholarly/peer reviewed articles:
Author is an expert in the subject
Content is evaluated by other experts before publication
All information sources are cited
Some databases have all scholarly material. Others have an option to search for only scholarly/peer-reviewed articles.
Interactive web site lets you look at different parts of a scholarly article so that you can recognize one when you see one, and know how to take it apart for meaning. From North Carolina State University.
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