The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older people

The article presents the role of the University of the Third Age in counteracting the effects of marginalization of the elderly. The history of the University of the Third Age is presented and also different models of this institution are characterized. The paper presents new trends in research cond...

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Main Author: Aleksandra Marcinkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation Pro Scientia Publica 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Education Culture and Society
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Online Access:http://nowadays.home.pl/JECS/data/documents/JECS=202=282011=29=2038-44.pdf
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spelling doaj-251b917d4d2847c5bb8a8b32364c1d402020-11-25T02:08:32ZengFoundation Pro Scientia PublicaJournal of Education Culture and Society2081-16402081-16402011-12-0120112384410.15503/jecs20112-38-44 The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older peopleAleksandra MarcinkiewiczThe article presents the role of the University of the Third Age in counteracting the effects of marginalization of the elderly. The history of the University of the Third Age is presented and also different models of this institution are characterized. The paper presents new trends in research conducted by participants of the U3A and shown their relation to marginalizationhttp://nowadays.home.pl/JECS/data/documents/JECS=202=282011=29=2038-44.pdfUniversity of the Third Agesocial exclusionmarginalizationseniorsLifelong Learning
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The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older people
Journal of Education Culture and Society
University of the Third Age
social exclusion
marginalization
seniors
Lifelong Learning
author_facet Aleksandra Marcinkiewicz
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title The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older people
title_short The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older people
title_full The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older people
title_fullStr The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older people
title_full_unstemmed The University of the Third Age as an institution counteracting marginalization of older people
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publisher Foundation Pro Scientia Publica
series Journal of Education Culture and Society
issn 2081-1640
2081-1640
publishDate 2011-12-01
description The article presents the role of the University of the Third Age in counteracting the effects of marginalization of the elderly. The history of the University of the Third Age is presented and also different models of this institution are characterized. The paper presents new trends in research conducted by participants of the U3A and shown their relation to marginalization
topic University of the Third Age
social exclusion
marginalization
seniors
Lifelong Learning
url http://nowadays.home.pl/JECS/data/documents/JECS=202=282011=29=2038-44.pdf
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