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Author Lamdin, Lois S.

Title Elderlearning : new frontier in an aging society / by Lois Lamdin with Mary Fugate.

Publication Info. Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1997.

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  374.01 LAM    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  374.01 LAMDIN    Check Shelf
Description xii, 203 pages ; 24 cm.
Series American Council on Education/Oryx Press series on higher education
American Council on Education/Oryx Press series on higher education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-194) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Living in the Age Age -- Ch. 2. Defining "Old" in the Age Age -- Ch. 3. Life Stage and Development Theory: Implications for Learning -- Ch. 4. Confounding the Stereotype: The Cognitive Abilities of Older Learners -- Ch. 5. Use It or Lose It -- Ch. 6. A Profile of Elderlearners -- Ch. 7. Older Adult Learning in Colleges and Universities -- Ch. 8. Other Sources of Formal Learning -- Ch. 9. Older Adults' Self-Directed Learning -- Ch. 10. Modes of Learning for Older Adults -- Ch. 11. Socially Constructive Aging: Work, Retirement, Volunteerism, and Leisure Activities -- Ch. 12. An Agenda for the Age Age -- App. A. Elderlearning Survey Questionnaire -- App. B. Resources for Elderlearners.
Subject Older people -- Education -- United States.
Continuing education -- United States.
Adult education -- United States.
Added Author Fugate, Mary.
ISBN 0897749596 cloth alkaline paper
9780897749596 cloth alkaline paper
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