Seniors, small fry, and song: A group work libretto of an intergenerational singing group

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 189-210

  Cusicanqui, Miriam ^a   Salmon, Robert ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Elders; Endings; Group work; Intergenerational program; Purposeful use of activities; Seniors; Stages of development

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248610025     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v44n01_11     Document Type: Article

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