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Gundling, Robert – 1986
Because no program existed in the Pottstown, Pennsylvania area which allowed children and senior citizens to interact in mutually beneficial ways, a practicum was designed to implement an intergenerational program in an elementary school attended by 540 students in grades K through 5. The intervention consisted of monthly meetings with volunteers,…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Intergenerational Programs


