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ERIC Number: EJ553407
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0835-4944
Building a Community of Leaders: Research and Development of a Program to Train Seniors as Empowering Leaders.
Cusack, Sandra; Thompson, Wendy
Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, v10 n2 p19-36 Nov 1996
"Leadership for the 90s" trained 21 senior volunteers in "shared-servant" leadership to facilitate peer development in an association. Leaders showed significant improvement in conducting meetings, communicating clearly, speaking in public, and planning effective presentations. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Empowerment, Leadership Training, Older Adults, Organizations (Groups), Public Speaking, Volunteers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Managing Editor, CJSAE, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1V6, Canada.