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Ruth, Jan-Erik – Adult Education in Finland, 1983
Gerontological research started in Finland comparatively late. These research efforts have been limited in scope in the past. Theory building was scarce, as well as multidisciplinary efforts to investigate concommitantly different levels of aging. (SSH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Educational Gerontology, Life Style
Tikkanen, Tarja – Adult Education in Finland, 1990
Presents premises of educational services directed at the aged, how the services have been implemented, and criticisms of services. Reviews vocational and general education for the aged and examines research conducted in Finland on education for the aged. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Educational Gerontology, Foreign Countries
