This document contains 404 abstracts relating to pertinent aspects of staff development in adult education, and should be useful as a resource for adult educators, graduate students in adult education, staff development personnel, and decision makers at all levels of adult basic education staff development. Materials cited are those not easily located through usual research procedures, and which relate to staff engaged at the local level (e.g. program directors, teachers, paraprofessionals, volunteers, and educational specialists). Materials are classified according to several broad categories and are numbered sequentially. Each abstract includes the author(s), title, source, and an ED (ERIC Document) number. Instructions for locating the original document, and an author/institution index are also provided. (WL)