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Autor:
Shigeo Hori, Sandra A. Cusack
Publikováno v:
Educational Gerontology. 32:463-481
Lifelong learning is essential to participation in society, and presents important challenges for educational gerontology. This study compares Canadian and Japanese perspectives on (a) attitudes toward aging, (b) the learning needs of older adults, a
Autor:
Sandra A. Cusack, Wendy J. Thompson
This study tells the tale of two retirement organizations that reflect common leadership issues throughout the western world, issues that are emerging in many developing countries and have yet to be experienced in others. Wherever rapid population ag
Publikováno v:
Educational Gerontology. 29:393-403
This study explored the impact of learning on health and provides a decade-long review of the research and development of the Mental Fitness for Life program. The program is an 8-week series of int...
Autor:
Sandra A. Cusack, Wendy Thompson
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Lifelong Education. 17:307-317
While lifelong learning is critical to healthy aging, formal education is not for everyone. However, the benefits of learning and education ‐‐ the ‘mental fitness’ ‐‐ is just as important as physic...
Autor:
Sandra A. Cusack
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement. 17:355-359
RÉSUMÉ«Intergénérationnel» est le mot à la mode implicite à la vision de l'ONU au sujet de l'Année internationale des personnes âgées de 1999, Une société pour tous les âges. Ce volume édité aborde des sujets essentiels pour la recher
Autor:
Sandra A. Cusack
Publikováno v:
Educational Gerontology. 21:305-320
"Lifelong learning” has become a catchphrase in Western society, with people being urged to engage in it regardless of their age. What are the implications of a public policy of lifelong learning for senior citizens? What are the lifelong learning
Autor:
Sandra A. Cusack
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Gerontology. 13:127-142
As the population ages, there is increasing interest in the role of senior volunteers in delivering social service, leisure, and educational programs to their peers. In this regard seniors'centers have become a focus for research in the United States
Autor:
Sandra A. Cusack, Wendy Thompson
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Gerontology. 11:343-360
The research and evaluation of a leadership and personal development program for retired persons is outlined The project was prompted by the need to increase the pool of skilled senior volunteers, enabling seniors to play a more effective role in dev
Autor:
Sandra A. Cusack
Publikováno v:
Educational Gerontology. 17:435-449
The Participation With Confidence (PWC) Program was designed to address the unique leadership needs of Century House, a seniors’ recreation center in western Canada. Twenty‐three adults (average age: 66 years) participated in twenty 2 #fr1/2>‐h