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ERIC Number: EJ672512
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Intergenerational Wellness Programming in Occupational Therapy.
Pearlman, Victoria; Wallingford, Minetta S.
Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, v1 n2 p67-78 2003
In an intergenerational service-learning project, occupational therapy interns provided wellness interventions for older adults residing in a community house. Occupational performance measures improved for six of eight clients. Students increased knowledge of wellness planning and programming. The program was consistent with the house's mission of interdependent experience. (Contains 13 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Intergenerational Programs, Internship Programs, Occupational Therapy, Older Adults, Program Development, Service Learning, Wellness
Haworth Press, 10 Alice St., Binghamton, NY 13904-1580; http://www.HaworthPress.com.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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