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ERIC Number: EJ507779
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
An International Perspective on the University of the Third Age.
Swindell, Richard; Thompson, Jean
Educational Gerontology, v21 n5 p429-47 Jul-Aug 1995
Universities of the Third Age (U3As) are in many countries; most follow either the French model of close association with traditional university systems or the British model of "self-help" institutions. Communication between U3As within nations and across nations is limited, and an influential coordinating body is needed. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, International Education, Lifelong Learning, Older Adults
Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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