Creating aging-enriched social work education: A process of curricular and organizational change

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 9-29

  Hooyman, Nancy ^a   St Peter, Suzanne ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Foundation; Infusion; Organizational and curricular change; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL WORK; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845936223     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v48n01_02     Document Type: Conference Paper

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