Senior centers : opportunities for successful aging / Beverly A. Beisgen, Marilyn Crouch Kraitchman.
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TextPublication details: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2003.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 391 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780826117038
- 0826117031
- 128180682X
- 9781281806826
- 9780826117045
- 082611704X
- Senior centers -- United States
- Adult day care centers -- United States
- Older people -- Services for -- United States
- Older people -- Recreation -- United States
- Recreation
- Older people
- Recreation
- Aged
- Health Services for the Aged
- Centres communautaires pour personnes âgées -- États-Unis
- Centres de jour pour personnes âgées -- États-Unis
- Personnes âgées -- Services -- États-Unis
- Personnes âgées -- Loisirs -- États-Unis
- Loisirs
- Personnes âgées
- recreation
- elderly
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Elder Abuse
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Eldercare
- Adult day care centers
- Older people -- Recreation
- Older people -- Services for
- Senior centers
- United States
- 362.63 22
- HV1455.2.U6 B45 2003eb
- 2003 B-417
- QT 250
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART ONE: INTRODUCTION; PART TWO: DEMOGRAPHIC BACKGROUNDS; PART THREE: POSITIVE AGING EXPERIENCES; PART FOUR: ACTIVITIES; PART FIVE: MEETING SPECIAL NEEDS; PART SIX: CONCLUSION; Afterword; Index.
The book features real-life vignettes that bring the text to life, providing readers with the opportunity to see how older adults benefit from senior centers. The Appendix includes a useful list of resources as well. Professionals who work with older adults including social workers, recreation therapists, nurses, gerontologists, administrators, and students will find this book to be a valuable resource. The book features real-life vignettes that bring the text to life, providing readers with the opportunity to see how older adults benefit from senior centers. The Appendix includes a useful lis.
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650