Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1993

Volume

19

Publication Title

Educational Gerontology

First Page

407

Last Page

416

Abstract

An appropriate objective within a liberal arts approach to education is enhancing students' awareness of attitudes toward their own aging. A combined intervention of intergenerational experience and didactic instruction had a favorable effect on students' attitudes toward older adults i11 general and on students' uie'w of their own later lives. Additional positive consequences are discussed, and suggestions for running similar curricular components are presented.

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