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Morgan, Leslie – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2012
The article explores paradigms for approaching course content to be studied in the classroom. These paradigms, or global views about what is of interest or importance and ways of knowing, relate to key questions in gerontology, such as what is the relevant domain/content to be studied, what is the central level of analysis or action, what are…
Descriptors: Gerontology, Course Content, Educational Gerontology, Classroom Techniques

Folts, W. Edward; And Others – Educational Gerontology, 1992
Imminent demographic changes require understanding of issues surrounding caring for family members while employed. Gerontology course offerings should focus on the caregiver role, and future corporate executives should be provided with basic gerontological education so that they will be able to understand and support their employees who are…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Course Content, Employee Assistance Programs, Family Caregivers

Sumner, Edward D.; Kaylor, C. Edward, Jr. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1982
Components of instruction and exercises in humanistic health care added to an interdisciplinary pharmacy course on the geriatric patient are described. Included in the coursework are values and attitudes concerning elderly people, interpersonal communication skills, and special psychological and social complexities of old age. (MSE)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Course Content, Educational Gerontology, Geriatrics
Gounard, Beverley Roberts – 1978
Suggestions for organizing a course in the psychology of aging are offered in this paper, based on such a course at the State University of New York College at Buffalo. Focus is on the lower-level undergraduate course that has Introductory Psychology as the sole prerequisite. Goals include: (1) to familiarize students with current research and…
Descriptors: Age, Attitude Change, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Saxe, Adele R. – 1977
This manual is designed to aid elementary and secondary teachers in creating programs to teach about aging. Goals of this program are to (1) provide young people with a better understanding of the aging process, (2) provide a perspective of the meaning of education in one's own life, (3) establish cross-generational understanding and cooperation,…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Affective Objectives, Bibliographies, Cognitive Objectives