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ERIC Number: EJ581062
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
Aging 2000: Consumer Empowerment through Education.
Filinson, Rachel
Educational Gerontology, v25 n2 p155-65 Mar 1999
Aging 2000 is a Rhode Island organization of community-based networks working to improve geriatric health care through consumer empowerment. Evaluation of workshops on health behavior and the health-care system shows the viability of using older adult volunteers as peer teachers. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Consumer Education, Empowerment, Health Education, Older Adults, Peer Teaching, Volunteers, Workshops
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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