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Building the "Bridge": Linking Gerontology Education to a Local Retirement Community
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Shippee, Tetyana Pylypiv; Schafer, Markus; Pallone, Karis – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2008
There has been a substantial increase in the number of aging-related educational programs in the United States over the last two decades. Many of these programs utilize an experiential-learning approach, such as intergenerational service-learning, to train gerontology students to work effectively with older adults. This paper presents a model of…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Graduate Students, Retirement, Gerontology