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When we were young
 — an intergenerational book project
Author(s)Naomi Goldick-Davis
Journal titleActivities, Adaptation & Aging, vol 20, no 2, 1995
Pagespp 25-31
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsWriting ; Children ; Social interaction ; Attitudes to the old of general public ; Self esteem ; Personal relationships ; United States of America.
AnnotationOutlines the process which residents of the Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center went through in writing and printing an illustrated children's book, written in response to negative images of older people portrayed in children's literature. This type of project enhances residents' self-esteem, and attracts positive attention to institutional living environments from the general community.
Accession NumberCPA-960916003 A
ClassmarkHKP: SBC: TMA: TOB: DPA: DS: 7T

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