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Harel, Zev; And Others – Gerontologist, 1985
Conceptual approaches employed in service utilization and multidimensional assessment research which have been used for planning and evaluating services to the aged are reviewed. Also examined are the conceptual properties of three widely used assessment instruments in order to assess their utility in providing a database for planning and…
Descriptors: Community Services, Measurement Techniques, Older Adults, Program Development
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Leviton, Dan; Santa Maria, Laine – Gerontologist, 1979
Describes the intergenerational Adults' Health and Developmental Program. A survey conducted at the end of the AHDP found that over 80 percent of the sample perceived improvement in personal health, well-being, body image, physical efficiency, intellectual stimulation, and staff-member intimacy. Results are discussed in terms of ongoing sequential…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Geriatrics, Health Needs, Human Development
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Romaniuk, Jean Gasen – Gerontologist, 1983
Surveyed Virginia's colleges (N=23) to ascertain how financial resources, administrative support, and community interest might influence development of programs for older learners. Results indicated that general demand and administrative support were most positively related to growth while inadequate financial resources and cost to participants…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Administration, Educational Finance, Gerontology