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ERIC Number: EJ616038
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
Changing Students' Perceptions of Aging: The Impact of an Intergenerational Service Learning Course.
Knapp, James L.; Stubblefield, Patricia
Educational Gerontology, v26 n7 p611-21 Nov-Dec 2000
An experimental group of 22 undergraduates (including 10 over age 55) took a course with an intergenerational service learning component. Compared to 22 controls, results showed the course increased knowledge about aging processes and improved attitudes toward aging. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Attitude Change, Gerontology, Higher Education, Intergenerational Programs, Service Learning, Undergraduate Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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