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Speculations on the Future of Taught Masters Courses in Gerontology: Lessons from a Comparison of England, Scotland, Finland, and Spain
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Askham, Janet; Gilhooly, Mary; Parkatti, Terttu; Vega, Jose-Luis – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2007
Postgraduate education in gerontology is now widespread within European universities, but, even so, such developments remain very uneven. This paper outlines the variety of provision by describing Master's programmes in a sample of countries: England, Scotland, Finland, and Spain. These programmes illustrate some of the common problems: lack of…
Descriptors: Educational Gerontology, Released Time, Academic Standards, Foreign Countries