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McKinlay, Robert, Ed.; And Others – 1979
This project was designed to aid trainers and educators in the field of aging in the identification of useful current training resources. Project goals include: (1) developing and refining a review format for evaluating training resources in aging; (2) selecting "high demand" training resources for evaluation; (3) training specialists in the field…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Gerontology, Gerontology
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Merriam, Sharan; And Others – Educational Gerontology, 1982
Reviews the literature on short-term educational programs on death and dying and aging to offer practitioners some guidance for efficiently structuring programs to bring about desired changes. From 15 selected studies, the length and type of treatment and the nature of the target group involved are reviewed. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Educational Objectives, Fear
Kalish, Richard A. – 1980
This document, one in a series developed to provide technical assistance to 22 Long-Term Care Gerontology Centers, initially discusses several definitions and models of geriatric day care and its relationship to institutional care. The second section focuses on the development of adult daycare, including admission and program policies, funding…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Delivery Systems
Hickey, Tom – 1980
This document, one in a series developed to provide technical assistance to 22 Long-Term Care Gerontology Centers, discusses the rationale for the development of gerontological education as well as the content and program focus of career training and continuing education. The next section examines the current literature on education for long-term…
Descriptors: Educational Gerontology, Health Services, Literature Reviews, Models
Turner, Clinton V.; Sheppard, N. Alan – 1977
This paper addresses some of the problems and concerns of the nation's Black aged with special emphasis toward the year 2000. Dramatization of the plight of the Black aged may proceed in a number of directions. This paper focuses on strategies that may be developed within academic institutions, local communities, professional and other…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age, Black Community, Blacks
Kane, Rosalie A.; Kane, Robert L. – 1980
This document, one in a series developed to provide technical assistance to 22 Long-Term Care Gerontology Centers, consists of two general sections. The first section is devoted to policy issues and themes related to long-term care delivery, including manpower and staffing patterns, coordination, regulation and quality control, teamwork, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Delivery Systems, Gerontology