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ASSINGMENT on research in continuing education
ASSINGMENT on research in continuing education
ASSINGMENT on research in continuing education
ON
RESEARCH IN CONTINUE EDUCATION
SUBMITTED TO SUBMITTED BY
Ms SnigdhaBhardwaj
M.Sc I Year
B.I.N.P.S , Lucknow B.I.N.P.S , Lucknow
Date Of Submission –
Introduction to Continuing Education
1. Knowles, M. S., Holton III, E. F., & Swanson, R. A. (2015). The Adult Learner: The
Definitive Classic in Adult Education and Human Resource Development. Routledge.
o This foundational text explores principles of adult learning theory and its
implications for continuing education.
2. Merriam, S. B., & Bierema, L. L. (2014). Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice.
Jossey-Bass.
o Discusses theories of adult learning and their application in various educational
settings, including continuing education.
Academic Journals:
3. Taylor, A., & Kroth, M. (2019). The Evolution of Continuing Education for Adult
Learners: A Critical Review. Adult Education Quarterly, 69(4), 275-292.
o This article provides a comprehensive review of the historical development and
current trends in continuing education.
4. Mezirow, J. (2000). Learning as Transformation: Critical Perspectives on a Theory in
Progress. Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series.
o Mezirow's work on transformative learning theory is essential for understanding
how adults learn and change through continuing education.
Government Reports:
5. National Center for Education Statistics. (2020). Adult Education and Training: Key
Statistics. U.S. Department of Education.
o Provides statistical data and trends in adult education participation, outcomes, and
funding.