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Demery, Marie – 1987
America is rapidly becoming an aging society. This phenomenon is supported by statistics and fueled by socioeconomic developments, medical advances, and the probability of continued lower fertility. Seven themes provide some solutions for the successful process of aging: (1) "Vital Involvement" stresses interactions that are important to the…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Aging Education, Aging (Individuals), Attitudes
Southall, George A. – Education Canada, 1984
Schools have a role to play in educating young people about aging and the elderly. Education also has an obligation to the aged. Educators have an obligation to themselves to tap a vast resource stockpile that lies waiting. (BRR)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Aging Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
