National Directory of Educational Programs in Gerontology


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Designed to inform educators, professionals, and students about gerontology-related courses, degree programs, educational services, and training programs in 1275 institutions in the United States, Guam, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Canal Zone. Geographical arrangement. Entries include coded identifying information of institution, address, contact person, and descriptive information. College, subject indexes.




Research in Education


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Educational Activity Programs for Older Adults


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This valuable resource includes detailed instructions for two activity programs and a list of events for each month of the year. Particular emphasis is placed on holidays and the events surrounding them, with every possible detail providedhistory and culture, program overview, preparation, arts and crafts activities, and music, food, and costume ideas. The resourceful and skilled authors have also included a list of topics for every day of the month, which the creative activity professional can use to plan additional activities or generate discussions.







Gerontology


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Literature and Gerontology


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Annotated bibliography ; shows how literacy works (autobiographical works, novels, plays, poems and stories) can convey the complex nature of growing old in diverse social and cultural contexts.