Improving the Care of the Aged Through Interdisciplinary Efforts.

Guttman, David; And Others

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Publication Date: 1975

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Improving the Care of the Aged Through Interdisciplinary Efforts

Guttman, David; And Others

Gerontologist, 15, 5 Part 1, 387-392, Oct 75

To enhance mutual understanding between the social work and nursing professions and to improve the care of the aged an interdisciplinary approach to teaching was instituted. Students exposed to the interdisciplinary approach not only learned to work well with each other but exhibited improved perceptions of the aged. (Author)

Descriptors: Course Organization, Curriculum Design, Geriatrics, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Interdisciplinary Approach, Older Adults, Social Work, State of the Art Reviews

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