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Lessons Learned from the Active Aging for L.I.F.E. Intergenerational Programming: College-Age Student and Older Adult 65+ Focus Group Perspectives

Greg ClareOklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Emily RobertsOklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USAView further author information
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Aditya JayadasOklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USAView further author information
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Paulette HebertOklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USAView further author information
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Pages 220-233 | Received 13 Oct 2017, Accepted 30 Jul 2018, Published online: 02 May 2019

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