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Assessing Training Needs of Geriatric Service Providers: Telephone Survey Outcomes.
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Malone, D. Michael; Poon, Leonard W.; Shetterley, Karen – Educational Gerontology, 1998
Outcomes of focus groups and telephone interviews of 403 gerontology providers identified training needs, logistics of delivery, and preferred delivery methods. Results were used to develop a framework for a multilevel curriculum to address the needs of three levels of trainees. (SK)
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Delivery Systems, Focus Groups, Geriatrics
Assessing Training Needs of Geriatric Service Providers: Program Rationale and Focus Group Outcomes.
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Shetterley, Karen; Malone, D. Michael; Poon, Leonard W. – Educational Gerontology, 1998
Three focus groups of service agency representatives, state administrators, and rural service providers in Georgia identified their needs for geriatrics training, and barriers to accessing training. Results underscored the need for coordinated continuing-education planning. (SK)
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Focus Groups