
ERIC Number: EJ210497
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Publication Date: 1979-Jul
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Enhancing the Lives of the Aged in a Retirement Center through a Program of Reading.
Wilson, Molly M.
Educational Gerontology, v4 n3 p245-51 Jul 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, Recreational Reading, Retirement, Social Life
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Georgia
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