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Preparing students to work with older adults
 — an innovative course
Author(s)Angela Colantonio, Deborah Rudman, Debbie Hébert
Journal titlePhysical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, vol 17, no 1, 1999
Pagespp 1-16
SourceHaworth Document Delivery Service, The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580, USA.
KeywordsOccupational therapy ; Ageing process ; University education ; Canada.
AnnotationOccupational therapists can play a critical role in the health and well-being of older people. However, there is little published literature on state of the art learning approaches in the curriculum on occupational therapy with older people. This paper presents an overview and evaluation of an intensive undergraduate occupational therapy course at the University of Toronto, designed to prepare students for professional practice in gerontology. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-000608214 A
ClassmarkLOH: BG: V7M: 7S

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