Aging content in elementary and secondary school curriculum

Gerontology and Geriatrics Education

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 37-49

  Lucchino, Ronald ^a   Lane, William ^b   Ferguson, Kathleen Delia ^a  

^a UTICA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0002981723     PISSN: 02701960     EISSN: 15453847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J021v18n02_03     Document Type: Article

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