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Osterkamp, Marilynn B.; And Others – 1983
Although informal assessments of caregiver training and support groups have been positive, empirical evidence of their beneficial impact is needed. To evaluate a group program for families of elderly parents, a pre/postmeasure, experimental/control group design was implemented. Adults participating in two workshops on "Your Aging…
Descriptors: Adults, Aging Education, Aging (Individuals), Control Groups
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, DC. Office of Communication Research. – 1981
A five-study evaluation assessed the appeal of Over Easy to its target group and its effectiveness in meeting stated objectives. Aimed at viewers over the age of 55, the daily, half-hour magazine-format program produced by KQED-TV San Francisco, is intended to inform them, encourage positive attitudes about aging, and encourage interaction among…
Descriptors: Aging Education, Mass Media Effects, Middle Aged Adults, Older Adults