Oral history in the classroom: A comparison of traditional and on-line gerontology classes

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 772-790

  Ehlman, Katie ^a   Ligon, Mary ^b   Moriello, Gabriele ^c   Welleford, E Ayn ^d   Schuster, Kirsten ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

^b YORK COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Russell Sage College   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF THE KING S DAUGHTERS   (United States)

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EID: 79960899032     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601271003780917     Document Type: Article

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