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Employing Interactive Learning Methods in a Course on the Psychology of Aging.

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Whitbourne, Susan Krauss; Collins, Kathleen – Teaching of Psychology, 1999

Describes an interactive method for teaching a course in the psychology of aging based on a multidisciplinary approach. Argues that it allows incorporation of a wide range of age-related topics, and provides students with practical applications. Allows students to identify and challenge perceptions of age and understand aging from multiple…

Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging Education, Experiential Learning, Gerontology

Teaching "The Psychology of Adult Development and Aging."

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Barnes, Denise R. – Teaching of Psychology, 1985

A course for teaching an advanced undergraduate course on the psychology of adult development and aging is described and evaluated. Course goals, content, and format are discussed. Students generally viewed the course favorably. (RM)

Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions