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Career Change | 1 |
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Bowles, Elinor – Social Policy, 1976
Reviews and describes three programs in which older adults provide their services: foster grandparents, senior companions, and retired senior volunteers. (AM)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Federal Programs, Geriatrics

Oriol, William; Affeldt, David – Social Policy, 1976
Suggests that community service second careers could play an important role in deferring social security retirement benefits, but that the motivation has to be for more than a wish to relieve pressures on social security. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Career Change, Career Opportunities, Employment Opportunities, Employment Services