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Menks, Ferol – Gerontologist, 1983
Describes The Road of Life, a board game developed to increase understanding of the experiences of the elderly by simulating the gains and losses of old age. The game, followed by a group discussion, is an effective way to facilitate an increased understanding of old age. (JAC)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Aging Education, Coping, Educational Games