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Intergenerational Programming in Public Policy

Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
Summary This paper offers a rationale for public support on behalf of intergenerational programming that invokes an ideal of citizenship. This rationale is contrasted with the more commonly cited “sentimental” justifications such as promoting life satisfaction, attitude changes and good feelings.
Harry R. Moody, Robert Disch
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Intergenerational programs: Perspectives

Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2023
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Child Development and Intergenerational Programming

Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
Summary This paper explores the connection between child development and intergenerational relationships. The social isolation experienced by today's children as a result of demographic, economic, and social changes and the effect of this isolation on child development are outlined as an overall rationale for intergenerational programming.
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Intergenerational Programs — Impact on Attitudes

Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
Summary This paper reports on the impact on attitudes of younger and older participants in intergenerational programs. The elderly surveyed in several programs reported increased feelings of well-being and life-satisfaction as a result of their involvement with children.
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Intergenerational Programs and Generativity

Abstract Intergenerational interactions play a central role in understanding how a society inherits the legacy of the past, considers the present, and moves into the future. Consequently, this chapter delves into the relationship between intergenerational programs (IGPs) and generativity.
Sacramento Pinazo-Hernandis, Mariano Sánchez   +1 more
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Political Imperative for Intergenerational Programs?

Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
Summary This article examines whether or not there is a political and/or moral imperative for the creation and maintenance of intergenerational programs. Such programs may offer rewards for both advocates for the elderly and for children. The article takes the position that a political imperative for such programs does exist and that such programs may ...
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Intergenerational Programming

Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 1983
Ruth E Dunkle, Betsey G. Mikelthun
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A History of Intergenerational Programs

Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
(1989). A History of Intergenerational Programs. Journal of Children in Contemporary Society: Vol. 20, No. 3-4, pp. 1-16.
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INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMMING IN ACTION: BEFRIENDERS

Educational Gerontology, 2000
This article describes the development of an intergenerational program in a rural community. The Befrienders program was developed to aid homebound and isolated seniors who desired companionship and assistance in their homes. Young adults from the community and the local university were recruited to visit, actively interact with, and assist the seniors
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Intergenerational Programming

Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 1997
Nancy Z. Henkin, Nancy Santiago, Michael Sonkowsky, Steven Tunick   +3 more
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