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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Johansson, Stina; Ahnlund, Petra – Educational Gerontology, 2014
In this article, we have followed women and men with a Swedish or an immigrant background that have completed the Upper Secondary Health Care Program. In which occupations do they work? Who employs them? Which target groups do they serve? Official statistics and survey data were used. The interaction between occupational structure and educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Education Work Relationship, Occupational Surveys, Gender Differences
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Wescott, Amy; Healy, Tara C. – Educational Gerontology, 2011
This study evaluated the Memory Bridge Initiative (MBI), an educational, experiential program pairing high school students with older adults who have dementia. A qualitative, single group design with baseline and follow-up measures examined whether or not students would have a positive learning experience while gaining newfound appreciation and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Alzheimers Disease, Older Adults, Memory