| Description |
xxi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Civic engagement in the United States / William A. Galston, Mark H. Lopez -- Social capital and civic engagement of individuals over age fifty in the United States / Thomas H. Sander with Robert D. Putnam -- Civic engagement and national service : results from Senior Corps evaluations / Priyanthi Silva, Cynthia Thomas -- Expanding youth service concepts for older adults : AmeriCorps results / Karen Harlow-Rosentraub, Laura B. Wilson, Jack Steele -- Civic engagement and lifelong learning institutes : current status and future directions / Sharon P. Simson, Laura B. Wilson, Karen Harlow-Rosentraub -- Legacy leadership institutes : combining lifelong learning with civic engagement / Laura B. Wilson ... [et al.] -- An international application of lifelong learning and civic engagement / Ben H. Slijkhuis, Joke M. Zwart -- Intergenerational relationships and civic engagement / Sally Newman, Richard Goff -- Defining the relationships between civic engagement and leadership in later life / Tracey T. Manning -- Research issues in civic engagement : outcomes of a national agenda-setting meeting / Laura B. Wilson, David B. Rymph -- Issues in elder service and volunteerism worldwide : toward a research agenda / Jim Hinterlong ... [et al.] -- Civic engagement research, policy, and practice priority areas : future perspectives on the baby boomer generation / Laura B. Wilson, Sharon P. Simson. |
| Subject |
Social participation -- United States.
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Social participation. |
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United States. |
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Baby boom generation -- United States.
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Baby boom generation. |
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Baby boom generation -- Retirement -- United States.
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Baby boom generation -- Retirement. |
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Older volunteers -- United States.
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Older volunteers. |
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Older people -- Education (Continuing education) -- United States.
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Older people. |
| Added Author |
Wilson, Laura B.
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Simson, Sharon.
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| ISBN |
0789005786 soft alkaline paper |
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0789005514 hardcover alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
9780789005519 |
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9780789005786 |
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