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Shared site intergenerational programs — common space, common ground: special issue
Author(s)	Shannon E Jarrott, Matthew S Kaplan, Sheri Y Steinig
Journal title	Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, vol 9, no 4, 2011
Pages	pp 343-484
Source	http://www.tandfonline.com
Keywords	Age groups [elderly] ; Young people ; Social interaction ; Development projects ; Projects.
Annotation	Shared site programmes are those where young people and older people receive ongoing services concurrently at a single site. This special issue of the Journal of Intergenerational Relationships presents scholarly and "from the field" papers presented at the 2011 Generations United international conference. The concepts of shared sites discussed include shared physical environments in which intergenerational learning, sharing and growing occurs and expands. Themes that emerged from the conference included: the impact of individual and community change through small actions; reaching across sectors and traditional disciplines to form new partnerships; and providing for care across the life span. (RH.
Accession Number	CPA-120813002 A
Classmark	BB: SB: TMA: IGD: 3E
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