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Publication Date: 2003
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Pathways to Intergenerational Understanding.
Wakefield, Marylin Osborne; Ericson, Carolyn Bartick
Academic Exchange Quarterly, v7 n2 p326-330 Sum 2003
Describes the Generations Together program, an intergenerational service-learning experience for undergraduate students and how the three generations - the young child, the college student, and the older adult - impact on each other. Presents the benefits to the participants, insights regarding children and their families, and students' observations during the interactions through direct quotes from participants. (Contains 11 references.) (CAK)
Descriptors: Colleges, Experiential Learning, Generation Gap, Higher Education, Instruction, Intergenerational Programs, Older Adults, Service Learning
Rapid Intellect Group, P.O. Box 131, Stuyvesant Falls, NY 12174. Tel: 423-697-4504.
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Language: English
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