Incorporating intergenerational Service-Learning into an introductory gerontology course

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 219-240

  Dorfman, Lorraine T ^a   Murty, Susan ^b   Ingram, Jerry G ^a   Evans, Ronnie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gerontology education; Intergenerational; Nursing homes; Rural elders; Service learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023948944     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v39n01_18     Document Type: Article

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