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National Inst. of Child Health and Human Development (NIH), Bethesda, MD. – 1969
The Adult Development and Aging Branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development supports research and training relevant to the biological and behavioral changes that occur in humans with increasing age from the adult years through maturity and old age. Supported are research projects, training projects, special and…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Age, Behavior Change, Biology
Fruit, Dorothy – 1982
This paper describes a pilot program developed to discover the concerns of the middle-aged and to begin education, training, and group sharing about this phase of the family life cycle. A brief literature review examining particular concerns of middle-aged adults is presented, and the question of whether middle age is a time of crisis or…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Family Life Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Middle Aged Adults
Cox, Carole; Russell, Bonny – 1982
The beginning phases of a preretirement program at San Jose State University, California, are described. The program, initiated through the interdisciplinary gerontology program, entailed group discussions and individual followup and counseling when appropriate. Discussion topics were housing, legal matters, leisure and volunteer work, health, and…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging Education, Aging (Individuals), College Faculty