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Radcliffe, David – 1982
The university for the third age (U3A) began in 1973 when a professor organized a summer program for retired persons at the Universite des Sciences Socialies, Toulouse, France. The Toulouse model included a weekly public lecture on a major topic of concern for older persons, discussion groups, seminars, and recreational facilities, taking…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging Education, Aging (Individuals), Comparative Education
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Newell, Debra A.; Raji, Mukaila; Lieberman, Steven; Beach, Robert E. – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2004
Most medical school curricula do not equip students with adequate attitudes, knowledge and skills to care for elderly populations. We describe an effective geriatric curricular infusion model compatible with preserving the overall curricula schema. Course and clerkship directors, staff and faculty from the Office of Educational Development, Center…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Schools, Older Adults, Geriatrics