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Families and Climate Action: An intergenerational Perspective
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All In Together: Creating Places Where Young and Old Thrive.
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An Intergenerational Approach to ESL Education
Using Technology to Connect Generations
Using Technology to Connect Generations
Using Technology to Connect Generations Overview
High-Tech and Low-Tech Ways to Engage Socially Isolated Older Adults
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Intergenerational Leadership Institute
Intergenerational Leadership Institute Overview
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Intergenerational Shared Sites - Research and Resources
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Intergenerational Contact Zones: A Compendium of Applications
Intergenerational Contact Zones: A Compendium of Applications
Intergenerational Contact Zones: A Compendium of Applications Overview
An Introduction to Intergenerational Contact Zones
Community Centres as Intergenerational Contact Zones
Intergenerational Gatherings Among the Water and Willows
A Portuguese City Park as a Potential Intergenerational Contact Zone
Castles as Intergenerational Contact Zones: Embracing the Challenge of Restoration and Adaptive Reuse of Abandoned Castles
Culture as Animator of Intergenerational Gathering Places
Intergenerational Reading Rooms: Lessons Learned from The Intergenerational Schools
University Spaces as Intergenerational Contact Zones: Opportunities and Challenges
Can Urban Streets and Spaces be Intergenerational Cycling Zones?
Imagining a Bus Stop as an Intergenerational Contact Zone
Beyond Contact-Intergenerational Living in Cohousing Communities
Online Gaming Platforms as Intergenerational Contact Zones
Let's Go Shopping Together: Supermarkets as Intergenerational Contact Zones
Some Lessons Learned about the Design and Functioning of ICZs
Appendix 1: The Many Dimensions of ICZs
Appendix 2: ICZ Workgroup Participants
International
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International Overview
Intergenerational Work in Japan
Global Perspectives for Intergenerational Living and Learning – Spain: A Penn State University course
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Alzheimer's Disease Workshops
Pennsylvania SeniorLaw Hotline
Pennsylvania Intergenerational Network
Pennsylvania Intergenerational Network
Pennsylvania Intergenerational Network Overview
The Pennsylvania Intergenerational Network - Overview
Launching of the Pennsylvania Intergenerational Network
The Mid-Atlantic Intergenerational Conference July 10-12, 2024
The 2022 Pennsylvania Intergenerational Conference
The 2022 Pennsylvania Intergenerational Conference
The 2022 Pennsylvania Intergenerational Conference Overview
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Matthew Kaplan, Ph.D.
Professor, Intergenerational Programs and Aging
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msk15@psu.edu
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814-863-7871
Contact Us
Matthew Kaplan, Ph.D.
Professor, Intergenerational Programs and Aging
Email
msk15@psu.edu
Office
814-863-7871
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