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| Bell, Michael | 1 |
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| Fox, Kathleen M. | 1 |
| Judge, Katherine S. | 1 |
| Mattern, Jeanne M. | 1 |
| Valencic, Kristin | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAday, Ronald H.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1991
Describes a 9-month intergenerational program designed to establish a more intimate involvement between a group of 25 fourth graders and 25 elderly volunteers from Senior Neighbors, a multipurpose senior citizens center. Presents the format used to organize the project and identifies ongoing activities and program benefits. (Author/PVV)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Intergenerational Programs, Intermediate Grades
Peer reviewedCamp, Cameron J.; Judge, Katherine S.; Bye, Carol A.; Fox, Kathleen M.; Bowden, Jay; Bell, Michael; Valencic, Kristin; Mattern, Jeanne M. – Gerontologist, 1997
Reports on a program that brought together older adults (n=12) with dementia and preschool children (n=14) in one-on-one interactions, using Montessori activities. Experience indicates that older adults with dementia can still serve as effective mentors and teachers to children in an appropriately structured setting. (RJM)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alzheimers Disease, Education, Individualized Instruction
