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Peer reviewedStrom, Robert – Educational Gerontology, 1988
Presents rationale for education of grandparents and format of innovative program. Discusses these elements of grandparent curriculum: sharing feelings and ideas with peers, listening to perspective of young people, studying life-span personal development, improving family communication skills, and focusing self-evaluation on relevant behavior.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Grandparents, Intergenerational Programs, Lifelong Learning
Peer reviewedHanks, Roma Stovall; Icenogle, Marjorie – Educational Gerontology, 2001
Pre/post-project data from 40 students who worked with 25 older workers on skill-building activities indicated that service learning improved their attitudes toward older workers. Preproject, both students and workers felt older workers would not be comfortable with technology. Students discovered that older workers are interested in and capable…
Descriptors: Age, Attitude Change, Business Education, Conflict Resolution


