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Peer reviewedFogler, Janet – Gerontologist, 1989
Discusses the Intergenerational Women's Group, formed to provide social support and an interchange of ideas between women of different generations. Provides a model for such a program that may be offered in geriatric medical clinics. Discusses the impact of intergenerational support for both the old and the young. (Author/BHK)
Descriptors: Females, Health Facilities, Intergenerational Programs, Social Support Groups
Peer reviewedWeiss, Caroline R.; Jamieson, Nancy B. – Gerontologist, 1987
Surveyed 88 female participants of community-based age-integrated water exercise program designed to enhance comfort and social interaction. Affective measures and observation of membership as a support group elicited few differences by age. Members endorsed having age integration in classes and there was little indication that subgroups of…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Exercise, Females


