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Title Educational gerontology : international perspectives / edited by Frank Glendenning
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge library editions. Adult education ; v. 12
Routledge library editions. Adult education ; v. 12
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; CONTENTS; DEDICATION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; 1. AN AGEING SOCIETY: EDUCATION AND THE ROLE OF OLDER ADULTS IN BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; 2. WHAT IS EDUCATIONAL GERONTOLOGY?: NORTH AMERICAN AND BRITISH DEFINITIONS; 3. THE LATER YEARS OF LIFELONG LEARNING; 4. THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN THE USA; 5. EDUCATION FOR OLDER ADULTS IN BRITAIN: A DEVELOPING MOVEMENT; 6. PRE-RETIREMENT EDUCATION: A SURVEY OF CURRENT PROBLEMS IN BRITAIN AND THE USA
7. EDUCATIONAL GERONTOLOGY IN DENMARK8. GERONTOLOGICAL EDUCATION FOR A CARING SOCIETY: THE WAY AHEAD; 9. OLDER PEOPLE AS CONSUMERS OF EDUCATION: THE POLITICS OF PROVISION AND PARTICIPATION; 10. CONCLUSION; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Notes Originally published in 1985 by Croom Helm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Older people -- Education.
Gerontology -- Study and teaching
EDUCATION -- Essays.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Reference.
EDUCATION -- Adult & Continuing Education.
EDUCATION -- Non-Formal Education.
Gerontology -- Study and teaching
Older people -- Education
Form Electronic book
Author Glendenning, Frank.
ISBN 9780429457784
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