Using learning to meet the challenges of older adulthood
By: James C. Fisher, Mary Alice Wolf, editors.
Contributors: Fisher, James C.; Wolf, Mary Alice.
Series: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series; New directions for adult and continuing education -- no. 77, spring 1998; New directions for adult and continuing education -- no. 77.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers
Published: 1998
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Older people -- Education -- United States; Adult education -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From whence have we come? The first twenty-five years of educational gerontology -- Roger Hiemstra; title: New approaches to the education of older adults -- Mary Alice Wolf; title: Major streams of research probing older adult learning -- James C. Fisher; title: Current practice and innovative programs in older adult learning -- Mary-Jane Eisen /; title: Policy for older adult education -- David A. Peterson, Hiromi Masunaga -- The; title: Role of information technology in older adult learning -- Sandra Timmermann; title: Cohorts of the future-- C. Joanne Grabinski.