Meeting the Psychological and Social Needs of Older Adults: The Library's Role.

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Main Author: Robinson, Wendy
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1979
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contents Meeting the Psychological and Social Needs of Older Adults: The Library's Role. Robinson, Wendy Activities Library Role Library Services Older Adults Psychological Needs Public Libraries Social Isolation Stereotypes Psychological and physical segregation are not conditions intrinsic to the aging process--they are created and propagated by society's response to it. Eradication or reduction of older adults' role loss, collective stereotyped treatment, and physical separation require the awareness and application of gerontological concepts in public library programing and service. (Author)
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spellingShingle Meeting the Psychological and Social Needs of Older Adults: The Library's Role.
Robinson, Wendy
Activities
Library Role
Library Services
Older Adults
Psychological Needs
Public Libraries
Social Isolation
Stereotypes
Meeting the Psychological and Social Needs of Older Adults: The Library's Role. Robinson, Wendy Activities Library Role Library Services Older Adults Psychological Needs Public Libraries Social Isolation Stereotypes Psychological and physical segregation are not conditions intrinsic to the aging process--they are created and propagated by society's response to it. Eradication or reduction of older adults' role loss, collective stereotyped treatment, and physical separation require the awareness and application of gerontological concepts in public library programing and service. (Author)
title Meeting the Psychological and Social Needs of Older Adults: The Library's Role.
topic Activities
Library Role
Library Services
Older Adults
Psychological Needs
Public Libraries
Social Isolation
Stereotypes
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ225907