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Wilson, Molly M. – Educational Gerontology, 1979
Readarama was established for a community retirement center in Athens, Georgia. The sessions were attended by healthy, active elderly women. Readarama points out the value of the reading group as an outlet for an already-established hobby and as a means of forming social contacts for the retiree. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Reading Programs, Females, Hobbies, Older Adults