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Sanders, Sara; Dorfman, Lorraine T.; Ingram, Jerry G. – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2008
There is a national shortage of social workers who have the knowledge and skill competencies needed for practice with our rapidly growing older adult population. In the last decade, research has identified many reasons for the lack of interest in gerontological social work and steps that could be pursued within social work education to remedy the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Older Adults, Educational Change, Curriculum Enrichment
Stunkel, Edith L.; Peters, George R. – 1988
Brokering Rural AGE was a 17-month collaborative project for the development of gerontological curricula, involving four university-based gerontology centers and 17 community colleges in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Its purpose was to enhance the gerontological curricula of community colleges serving rural areas by means of a model…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Gerontology