Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ644515
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Project InSights: An Evaluation of a Community Vision Education Project for Older Adults.
Buonocore, Susan; Sussman-Skalka, Carol
Educational Gerontology, v28 n4 p289-99 Apr 2002
Project InSights trained elderly volunteers to conduct peer education programs on vision health. A majority of 55 volunteers felt they provided an important service and made a useful contribution. A majority of 560 participants in the vision education learned something new and about half intended behavior changes related to vision. (Contains 19 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Health Education, Older Adults, Outreach Programs, Peer Teaching, Vision, Visual Impairments, Volunteers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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