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ERIC Number: EJ663971
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0737-7363
Learning in Retirement Institutes: The Impact on the Lives of Older Adults.
Martin, Charlene L.
Journal of Continuing Higher Education, v51 n1 p2-11 Win 2003
Interviews with four adults over 65 in Learning in Retirement Institutes explored life events, their experience of retirement, and the impact of institute participation. Recurring themes were personal growth, self-esteem, contribution to society, and empowerment. (Contains 22 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Experience, Individual Development, Life Events, Older Adults, Retirement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Learning in Retirement Programs