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ERIC Number: EJ563513
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
A Unique Model for Training Mental Health Professionals to Work with Older Adults.
Zucchero, Renee A.
Educational Gerontology, v24 n3 p265-78 Apr-May 1998
Based on applied learning theory, this comprehensive training model for integrating gerontology into the education of mental health professionals incorporates cognitive learning, experiential learning, and behavioral practice/skills acquisition. It recognizes the interdisciplinary nature of mental health work and includes a practicum/internship component and reflective journals. (SK)
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Gerontology, Higher Education, Mental Health Workers, Models, Older Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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