2026

AJAL Volume 66, Number 2, July 2026

EDITORIAL

Cheryl Ryan and Piper Rodd

Refereed articles

Guiding and supporting mature age students in Australian tertiary education
Stephen Billett & Anh Hai Le

Adult learning research in South Korea before and after the COVID-19 pandemic: A topic modelling analysis
Seokyong Oh & Kyubeen Lee

Pictures at an exhibition: Creative and reflective encounters with an academic conference
Jerry O’Neill

Post-conversion religious education in Australia: A case study of Dandenong Emir Sultan Mosque
Ramazan Otkün and Mehmet Emin Ay

Student belonging during COVID-19 emergency remote learning: A case study from an Australian regional university
David Waldron, Ana Larsen & Bryce Magnuson

Book review

Analysing policy: What’s the problem represented to be?
– By Carol Biacchi
Reviewed by Cheryl Ryan

AJAL Volume 66, Number 1, April 2026

EDITORIAL

Cheryl Ryan and Piper Rodd

Refereed articles

Facilitating knowledge transfer agency: Pedagogic interventions in a leadership development program
Jon Ohlsson and Erica Wright

Adult numeracy in rural Australian vocational education: From autonomous to ideological models
Richard Voss

Adult education as a Community of Practice – Foreign-born students navigating participation in education at a Swedish Folk High School
Therese Uppman, Cecillia Bjursell and Joel Hedegaard

Exploring early university class exposure: Impact on academic self-efficacy and study intentions
Amonrat Thoumrungroje and Olimpia C. Racela

Training for bushfires: Qualification-based training for volunteer firefighters
Erica Smith and Arlene Walker

From practice

The practice of critical, public pedagogy in times of war
Piper Rodd

Book review

Creating a place for adult learners in higher education: Challenges and opportunities
– By Amy D. Rose, Jovita M. Ross-Gordon, Carol E. Kasworm

Reviewed by Weiping Wu and Qun Fu