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International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology (IJAVET)

International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology (IJAVET)

Editors-in-Chief: Viktor Wang (California State University, USA), Judith E. Parker (Columbia University, USA), Geraldine Torrisi-Steele (Griffith University, Australia)
Indexed In: INSPEC and 12 more indices
Published: Quarterly |Established: 2010
ISSN: 1947-8607|EISSN: 1947-878X|DOI: 10.4018/IJAVET
Out of print.
Description & Scope
Description:
The International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology (IJAVET) provides a global look at educational technologies for adult learners in higher education with content drawing from theory, research, practice, individual experience, and insight by leading scholars, theorists, and... Show More
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology (IJAVET) is to advance the understanding, practice, and research within higher education, adult education, and technology. IJAVET delivers high quality academic articles that are engaging, thought provoking, participative, and reflective spanning a wide spectrum of related issues. Providing original and... Show More
Coverage:
  • Adult Education
  • Career and Technical Education
  • Change and leadership
  • Community College Leadership
  • Critical Theory
  • Distance Education
  • English Education and Linguistics
  • Future Trends in Information Technologies
  • Gerontology
  • Global K-20 education
  • Health occupations education
  • Higher Education
  • Human Resource Development
  • Human Resource Management
  • Information Technologies
  • Instructional Technology
  • New brain research and its impact on thinking, feeling, and performance
  • Online Teaching and Learning
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Organizational Psychology
  • School Counseling
  • School Leadership
  • Social and Cultural Analysis of Education and Leadership
  • Transformative Learning
Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Editors-in-Chief
Viktor Wang, California State University, San Bernardino
Judith Parker, Columbia University, United States
Geraldine Torrisi-Steele, Griffith University, Australia ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6045-4114
Managing Editor
Kerry Lee, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Associate Editors
Ernest Brewer, The University of Tennessee, United States
Geraldine Torrisi-Steele, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6045-4114
James Witte, Auburn University, United States
John Hope, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Judith Parker, Columbia University, United States
Kymn Rutigliano, SUNY Empire State College, United States
Leslie Hitch, Northeastern University, United States
Linda Ellington, Southern New Hampshire University, United States ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7697-056X
Maria Witte, Auburn University, United States
Mark Tennant, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Martin Rabe, Fraunhofer Institute for Mechatronic Systems Design IEM, Germany
Michelle Caron, Southern New Hampshire University, United States
Pi-Chi Han, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9429-4967
Sharan Merriam, University of Georgia, United States
Teresa Torres-Coronas, Rovira i Virgili University, Spain ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9900-4997
Editorial Review Board
Aaron Zimmerman, Texas Tech University, United States
Al Lauzon, University of Guelph, Canada
Ana Martins, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9271-2114
Carrie Boden, Texas State University, United States ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5991-5908
Catherine Hansman, Cleveland State University, United States ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6552-9886
Cynthia Deaton, Clemson University, United States
Elizabeth Reinsfield, University of Waikato, New Zealand ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5911-3868
Ellen Boeren, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Jeff Allen, University of North Texas, United States ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0551-0539
Jennifer Sandlin, Arizona State University, United States
Jonathan Taylor, Auburn University, United States
Karen Etzkorn, University of Tennessee, United States
Karen Swanson, University of Denver, United States
Kathleen King, University of Central Florida, United States
Kim Nimon, University of Texas at Tyler, United States
Laura Bierema, University of Georgia, United States
Lori Wieters, Grand Canyon University, United States
Lydia Yang, Kansas State University, United States
Mariana Vergara, Teachers College Columbia University, United States
Mary Ziegler, University of Tennessee, United States
Michael Boucher, Texas State University, United States
Sailong Hu, The Royal New Zealand Police College, New Zealand
Sandra Poirier, Middle Tennessee State University, United States ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0312-5346
Sandra Williamson-Leadley, University of Canterbury, New Zealand ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1277-0796
Sean Mulvenon, University of Nevada, United States
Sharon Norris, Spring Arbor University, United States
Thomas Reio, Florida International University, United States
Vivian Mott, East Carolina University, United States
Editor-in-Chief Emeriti
John Henschke, Lindenwood University - St. Charles, MO ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0009-0006-0934-1954
Lyle Yorks, Teachers College, Columbia University
Patricia Cranton, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Stephen Brookfield, University of St. Thomas, United States
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