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Engaging Older Adults in Community Development.
- Source :
- Indian Journal of Gerontology; 2012, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p1-24, 24p
- Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article talks about the globally ageing population and the importance of involving older adults in community development. It discusses the multi-cultural research conducted on older adults which imply that community development projects promotes the social and civic participation of older adults in the locality. It also offers a look at the Elder Friendly Communities Programme in Calgary, Alberta.
- Subjects :
- OLDER people
COMMUNITY development
SOCIAL participation
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09714189
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Gerontology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 71974676