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| Citizen Role | 4 |
| Geriatrics | 4 |
| Older Adults | 4 |
| Gerontology | 2 |
| Retirement | 2 |
| Volunteers | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Age | 1 |
| Aging (Individuals) | 1 |
| Biological Influences | 1 |
| Citizen Participation | 1 |
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| Barr, Elinor | 1 |
| Bowles, Elinor | 1 |
| Carp, Frances M. | 1 |
| Gotbaum, Victor | 1 |
| Nydegger, Corinne | 1 |
| Reiner, Myrtle L. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGotbaum, Victor; Barr, Elinor – Social Policy, 1976
Suggests that volunteerism must supplement and not be a substitute for what should be a gainfully employed work force. (Author)
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Economic Climate, Geriatrics, Gerontology
Peer reviewedBowles, 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
Peer reviewedCarp, Frances M.; Nydegger, Corinne – Gerontologist, 1975
Reports to members of other Sections of the Gerontological Society recent developments in Psychology and Social Sciences Section (P & SS) which might be of interest to them. Three areas mentioned include sex and aging comparative studies on aging, and adult education. Presented in the Vice-Presidential Symposium at the annual meeting of…
Descriptors: Age, Citizen Role, Geriatrics, Individual Development
Peer reviewedReiner, Myrtle L. – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Biological Influences, Citizen Role
