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ERIC Number: EJ587101
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
Practice Competencies for Entry-Level Professionals in the Field of Aging.
Bennett, Jeanne Moore; Sneed, Jeannie
Educational Gerontology, v25 n4 p305-15 Jun 1999
Professionals in aging services (n=70) rated practice competence in interpersonal interactions and accountability as highly important for entry-level professionals. Financial and personnel management ranked lowest. Competencies were changing to reflect changes in the environment and in the needs of older adults and service providers. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Curriculum Development, Entry Workers, Gerontology, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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