Distance learning in gerontology: the future is here.

Part of a special issue on aging and information technology. The writers consider distance learning in the area of gerontology. They discuss the development of distance learning methods, how this type of learning offers an opportunity to enhance and provide an alternative to the present educationa...

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Publicado en:Generations Vol. 21; pp. 46 - 50
Autores principales: Schneider, Edward L., Glass, Stephanie, Henke, Maria
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: American Society on Aging Fall 1997
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