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Lovell, Elyse D'nn; Jordan, Kristine E.; Scott, Ravyn; Booth, Shelley; Ericson, Joshua; Strutzel, Raymond; Hamm, Mary Catherine – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2018
The purpose of this paper was to share an intergenerational approach for learning as undergraduate students became researchers. Student-researchers selected one topic as a team that was anchored in gerontological theory and then interviewed and taught elder participants using a qualitative approach. The richness of this qualitative research…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Gerontology, Older Adults
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Manchester, Helen; Facer, Keri – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2015
The world population is ageing. In the UK alone, it is projected that by 2035 those aged 65 and over will account for 23 per cent of the total population whilst the number of people aged 85 and over will account for 5 per cent of the total population. At the same time, the digital transformations of the last few decades are leaving behind many…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aging (Individuals), Older Adults, Autobiographies
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Räisänen, Teppo; Ypsilanti, Antonia; Ropes, Don; Vivas, Ana B.; Viitala, Matti; Ijäs, Tuula – Education and Information Technologies, 2014
Intergenerational learning (IGL) has been identified as a viable way to help organizations deal with the problems an ageing worker population brings with it. Information and communications technology (ICT) in its many forms can be utilized to support IGL. This paper investigates the requirements for a game that would help raise stakeholder…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Aging (Individuals), Labor Force Development, Information Technology