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The Development of Educational Gerontology in Taiwan: An Interpretive and Critical Perspective
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Huang, Chin-Shan – Educational Gerontology, 2010
Educational gerontology is increasingly becoming a global phenomenon. Taiwan, a small island in the western Pacific Ocean, has responded to its aging population with the development of the studies and practices of educational gerontology. This study, first, traces the development of educational gerontology in Taiwan, based on Peterson's definition…
Descriptors: Educational Gerontology, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Aging (Individuals)
The Development of a University for Older Adults in Taiwan: An Interpretive Perspective
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Huang, Chin-Shan – Educational Gerontology, 2005
Education for older adults is increasingly becoming a global phenomenon. Taiwan, a small island in the western Pacific Ocean, has responded to the educational needs of its aging population with the development of its version of the University of the Third Age (U3A). However, the title of U3A has never been used in Taiwan. Taiwanese people call…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Educational Needs, Older Adults