Intergenerational Service Programs: Meeting Shared Needs of Young and Old.

Cherry, Debra L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ319578

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Publication Date: 1985

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Intergenerational Service Programs: Meeting Shared Needs of Young and Old.

Cherry, Debra L.; And Others

Gerontologist, v25 n2 p126-29 Apr 1985

Describes an intergenerational service program designed to use the skills of each generation to meet the needs of the other. Reviews screening, training, and a variety of placements for the teenage and older adult participants and discusses ongoing program benefits. (Author/NRB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Helping Relationship, Individual Needs, Interpersonal Relationship, Older Adults, Program Descriptions

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: California

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