Search engine for discovering works of Art, research articles, and books related to Art and Culture
Javascript must be enabled to continue!
What is Applied Gerontology? From the Program Department
View through CrossRef
What is applied gerontology? At the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), program design and delivery is a function not only of the utilization of research but also of the use of older volunteers and common sense in addressing the problems of aging. The authors argue that applied gerontology encompasses these elements and a definition is proposed.
Title: What is Applied Gerontology? From the Program Department
Description:
What is applied gerontology? At the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), program design and delivery is a function not only of the utilization of research but also of the use of older volunteers and common sense in addressing the problems of aging.
The authors argue that applied gerontology encompasses these elements and a definition is proposed.
Related Results
ENHANCING GERONTOLOGY EDUCATION: AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
ENHANCING GERONTOLOGY EDUCATION: AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Abstract
Beginning in 1972 with support from the Administration on Aging (AoA), the Ad Hoc Committee on Development of Gerontology Resources was formed to mobilize g...
Why Gerontology Needs Anthropology: Toward an Applied Anthropological Gerontology
Why Gerontology Needs Anthropology: Toward an Applied Anthropological Gerontology
In this essay, we argue that gerontologists should increase their engagement with anthropologists to increase transdisciplinary collaboration, fulfill the interdisciplinary promise...
Gerontology
Gerontology
With gerontology boomers beginning to collect their social security checks, this article challenges gerontology professionals to transform the jobs, services, programs, and institu...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The UP Manila Health Policy Development Hub recognizes the invaluable contribution of the participants in theseries of roundtable discussions listed below:
RTD: Beyond Hospit...
THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS ABOUT GERONTOLOGY
THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS ABOUT GERONTOLOGY
Introduction: Because population aging is a global issue, healthcare practitioners should be
educated in gerontology and work with senior patients. People in their third decade enc...
Applied Gerontology
Applied Gerontology
On présente un panorama des recherches en gérontologie appliquée avec une approche critique des modèles et des principaux concepts qui structurent la recherche dans ce domaine. La ...
Efektivitas Program Pemerintah Kawasan Rumah Pangan Lestari (KRPL) terhadap Pola Pangan Harapan Rumah Tangga di Kota Banda Aceh
Efektivitas Program Pemerintah Kawasan Rumah Pangan Lestari (KRPL) terhadap Pola Pangan Harapan Rumah Tangga di Kota Banda Aceh
Abstrak. Dalam rangka mewujudkan kemandirian pangan, kementerian pertanian melalui Badan Litbang Pertanian mengembangkan Kawasan Rumah Pangan Lestari atau yang disebut dengan KRPL,...
Implementasi Program Pemberian Makan Bayi dan Anak di Kabupaten Bone Sulawesi Selatan
Implementasi Program Pemberian Makan Bayi dan Anak di Kabupaten Bone Sulawesi Selatan
Abstrak
Latar Belakang: Usia 0-24 bulan merupakan periode emas dalam pertumbuhan anak yang mampu menentukan status gizi dan kesehatan anak di masa depan. Di Kabupaten Bone, a...