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Additional Resources
Applications of Gerontology Content in Assorted Disciplines—ideas for discussing how gerontology relates to various career fields
The Texas Gerontology Curriculum Consortium—offers syllabi, course outlines with learning objectives and assessment plans for eight gerontology program courses (Aging and Mental Health; Fitness and Wellness for the Aging; Introduction to Gerontology; Practical Eldercare Skills; Psychology of Adult Development and Aging; Social Work and the Aging; and Substance Abuse and the Aging)
American Association of Retired Persons
CDC Report: The State of Aging and Health in America, 2004
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Duke University's Population, Policy and Aging Research Center
The Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health
The Merck Manual of Health & Aging
National Council on Aging
NIH's National Institute on Aging
Portland State University's Institute on Aging
University of Chicago's Center on Demography and Economics of Aging
Michigan Center on the Demography of Aging
UW-Madison's Institute on Aging