Intergenerational Partners Project: A Model Linking Elementary Students with Senior Center Volunteers.

Aday, Ronald H.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ430882

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Publication Date: 1991

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Intergenerational Partners Project: A Model Linking Elementary Students with Senior Center Volunteers.

Aday, Ronald H.; And Others

Gerontologist, v31 n2 p263-66 Apr 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, Older Adults, Participant Satisfaction, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Volunteers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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