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Gentile, Lance M.; McMillan, Merna – Educational Gerontology, 1979
Describes a model reading program for the elderly. The program encourages the aged to revive dormant interests and explore new vistas as major prerequisites to personal fulfillment. The goal was to identify an instructional plan that motivates the elderly to seek intellectual, physical, or spiritual renewal through reading-related exercises.…
Descriptors: Adult Reading Programs, Age, Bibliographies, Cognitive Development