LibGuides: Professional Development Library: Journals

Browse Journals

Below you will find links to different sub-genres of journals that the library subscribes to that are related to professional development in higher education. To browse the journals for a particular sub-genre, simply click on the link. You will see a list of journals. When you click on a specific journal, you will be able to browse the journal by issue. You will also see any applicable notes about the library's subscription to that journal (if there are any gaps in the subscription, embargos, etc.).

Helpful Databases

To search for articles on a particular topic related to higher education, the following databases will likely be the most useful. You can find the complete list of the 100+ databases the BC Library subscribes to in our A-Z Databases list.

ERIC This link opens in a new window
Education Resource Information Center. Provides access to education literature and research. Includes links to full-text sources
Educator's Reference Complete: OneFile This link opens in a new window
Issues in administration, funding, and policy for educators, administrators, and education students
OneSearch This link opens in a new window
This resource not only searches through all book, article, and video content the library subscribes to, but also searches for open access content.

Specific Journals

DOI Finder This link opens in a new window
If you would like to see if the BC Library has access to a particular journal article, please use the link above to search for a journal article by DOI or PMID.

College Teaching
Click here to access the BC Library's subscription to College Teaching, a quarterly cross-disciplinary academic journal focused on the subject of teaching in higher education and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, with special focus on improving student learning.
Higher Education Quarterly
Click here to access the BC Library's subscription to Higher Education Quarterly, an international scholarly journal publishing research on policy, organisation, leadership, governance, management and the professions in higher education
Higher Education
Click here to access the BC Library's subscription to Higher Education, an international journal that examines educational developments throughout the world in universities, polytechnics, colleges, and vocational and education institutions.
The Journal of Higher Education
Click here to access the BC Library's subscription to The Journal of Higher Education, which publishes original research reporting on the academic study of higher education as a broad enterprise.