| Description |
x, 91 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
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Crop science |
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Crop science.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Objective of sourcebook and benefits of intergenerational gardening -- Benefits for the elderly -- Benefits for the children -- Strategies for working with elders and children -- Developing program content -- Promoting interaction -- Designing accessible gardens -- Accessible design standards -- Accessible containers -- Constructing a raised bed planter -- Suggestions for a sensory garden: choosing plants that stimulate all five senses -- Basic sensory garden design -- Six-week intergenerational sensory garden activity plans -- Awakening the senses in the garden: overall program overview -- Preprogram orientation for elders -- Preprogram orientation for children -- Getting to know you -- The brain and the senses -- Sound and the ear -- Sight and the eye -- The sense of touch -- The senses of taste and smell -- Postprogram party -- Certificate of completion example -- Evaluation strategies -- Rationale to evaluation -- Evaluation example -- Postevaluation -- Resources: basic horticulture, botanic gardens and arboreta, honeybees, horticultural therapy, intergenerational programs, sensory gardens, therapeutic garden program curriculum, tools, universal design. |
| Subject |
Occupational therapy for older people.
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Gardening -- Therapeutic use.
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Gardening.
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Occupational Therapy -- methods.
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Aged.
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Child.
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Intergenerational Relations.
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| Added Author |
Meyer, Mary Hockenberry.
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| ISBN |
1560223197 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781560223191 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1560223200 soft alkaline paper |
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9781560223207 soft alkaline paper |
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