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ERIC Number: EJ254837
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981
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Educational Needs and Activities of Older Adults: Their Relationship to Senior Center Programs.
Ralston, Penny A.
Educational Gerontology, v7 n2-3 p231-44 Sep-Oct 1981
Investigated educational needs and activities of older adults. Findings indicated that older adults' self-perceived educational needs and activities varied by race, sex, educational level, and socioeconomic status. A descriptive analysis revealed an incongruence between educational needs and activities of respondents and the educational offerings of the senior center programs. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Activities, Adult Education, Attitudes, Educational Needs, Educational Opportunities, Gerontology, Interest Inventories, Learning Activities, Needs Assessment, Older Adults, Program Effectiveness, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Socioeconomic Status
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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