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Pennee Narot, Editor; Narong Kiettikunwong, Editor – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2021
In many countries across the Asia Pacific region, people are adapting to the new demographic shift, but there is nonetheless much concern. This book documents the various educational approaches rendered by both public and private sectors to enable elderly individuals in their own countries to re-engage in society more inclusively, to stay longer…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Lifelong Learning, Access to Education, Aging (Individuals)
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Petersen, Jennifer – Educational Gerontology, 2023
This is the first meta-analysis to examine the outcomes of nonfamilial, intergenerational programs (IGP) on youth and older adults. Relevant studies were identified by screening the abstracts from five systematic reviews on the impact of intergenerational programs on psychosocial outcomes. After all studies were screened 23 independent studies…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Program Effectiveness, Older Adults, Youth
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Pennee Narot; Narong Kiettikunwong – Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 2021
Technology is radically transforming every industry sector in Singapore and most parts of the world. As Singaporean leaders have continually reiterated, this will continue to have a severe impact on jobs, professions and careers. The key to growth ultimately depends on how fast a country is able to restructure its industries to remain competitive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Lifelong Learning, Aging (Individuals)