Assessing Training Needs of Geriatric Service Providers: Program Rationale and Focus Group Outcomes.

Shetterley, Karen; Malone, D. Michael; Poon, Leonard W.

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Publication Date: 1998

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Assessing Training Needs of Geriatric Service Providers: Program Rationale and Focus Group Outcomes.

Shetterley, Karen; Malone, D. Michael; Poon, Leonard W.

Educational Gerontology, v24 n5 p425-46 Jul-Aug 1998

Three focus groups of service agency representatives, state administrators, and rural service providers in Georgia identified their needs for geriatrics training, and barriers to accessing training. Results underscored the need for coordinated continuing-education planning. (SK)

Descriptors: Continuing Education, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Focus Groups, Geriatrics, Needs Assessment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Georgia

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