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ERIC Number: EJ357696
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Simulation Techniques for Education in Gerontology: An Exercise in Experiential Learning.
Babic, Anna L.; Crangle, Mary Ludwig
Educational Gerontology, v13 n2 p183-91 1987
Used simulation to increase students' empathy toward changes that occur as a concomitant of human aging, in a quasi-experiment of an undergraduate "Introduction to Gerontology" course. Discusses the self-selection method by which student experiments are designed; simulations done; and some of the results. (Author/KS)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Attitude Change, College Students, Course Descriptions, Educational Gerontology, Empathy, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Simulation, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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