The Intergenerational Field Needs More Ethnographic Research

Intergenerational Programs: Understanding What We Have Created

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7-24

  Ward, Christopher R ^a  

^a Center for Math and Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnography; field; holistic; intergenerational; research

Indexed keywords

EID: 85139352387     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203725177-4     Document Type: Chapter

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