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Author Manheimer, Ronald J.

Title Older adult education : a guide to research, programs, and policies / Ronald J. Manheimer, Denise D. Snodgrass, Diane Moskow-McKenzie
Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995

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Description xviii, 245 pages ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Lifelong Learning in an Aging Society -- 2. Older Learners and Programs in Historical Perspective -- 3. The Transformation of Older Learner Programs -- 4. The Impact of Institutional Policies on Older Adult Education -- 5. Older Adult Learning in the Technological Age -- 6. Generations Learning Together -- App. A Leadership Council of Aging Organizations -- App. B Additional Organizations Interested in Older Adult Education -- App. C Older Adult Education Resources -- App. D The Older Americans Act of 1965 (as Amended in 1992) -- App. E Survey of Age-Based Tuition-Waiver Policies -- App. F Guidelines for Library Service to Older Adults -- App. G Life-Enrichment Opportunities -- App. H The Aging Network -- App. I U.S. Department of Education Organizational Chart
Summary Lifelong learning in an aging society -- Older learners and programs in historical perspective -- The transformation of older learner programs -- The impact of institutional policies on older adult education -- Older adult learning in the technological age -- Generations learning together
Notes "Published in association with the North Carolina Center for Creative Retirement, University of North Carolina at Asheville."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Adult education -- United States.
Continuing education -- United States.
Education and state -- United States.
Author Moskow-McKenzie, Diane.
Snodgrass, Denise D.
LC no. 95010277
ISBN 031328878X
9780313288784