Developing an Age-Friendly University (AFU) audit: A pilot study

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Jun 6, 2021 - 7:24pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Journal Article

This article published in Gerontology & Geriatrics Education describes how a research team developed and piloted an audit tool to examine the level of age-friendliness at an Age-Friendly University (AFU) -- the University of Massachusetts Boston. In the audit process, major themes emerged related to educational programming, accessibility, and inclusivity. The full article can be accessed with an OpenAthens account through your institution or with a Taylor & Francis Online account.

Author(s): 
Nina M. Silverstein
Meghan Hendricksen
Lauren Marshall Bowen
Andrea J. Fonte Weaver
Susan Krauss Whitbourne
Subject: 
Assessment & Evaluation
Education & Learning
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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