Teaching Geography of the Aged: A Suggested Resource.

Haddock, Kenneth C.

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Publication Date: 1993

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Teaching Geography of the Aged: A Suggested Resource.

Haddock, Kenneth C.

Journal of Geography, v92 n3 p118-20 May-Jun 1993

Describes the use of David Savageau's book, "Retirement Places Rated," as a tool for teaching U.S. regional geography. Discusses factors used to evaluate and rate regions as retirement destinations. Includes two project assignments used in a college-level course titled "Geography of the Aged." (CFR)

Descriptors: Adult Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Gerontology, Geographic Location, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Retirement, Student Projects

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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