Universities of the Third Age a chance for elderly people  development Cover Image

Uniwersytety Trzeciego Wieku szansą rozwoju dla osób starszych
Universities of the Third Age a chance for elderly people  development

Author(s): Zofia Hasińska, Iwona Janiak-Rejno, Alicja Smolbik-Jęczmień
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Civil Society, Communication studies, Sociology
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: fields of human development; Universities of Third Age; value system of the  students; personality trait; attitude; feelings; behavior of the students

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to present the range and form of action of the Universities of the Third Age and  the profile of the students in comprehensive development of elderly people. The subject of general analysis  constituted Universities of the Third Age in Lower Silesia in particular two departments UTA which work within University of Economics in Wrocław. The students of these departments were identified in terms of social and demographic features, value system and attitude and behavior which further the activity in late adulthood.

  • Issue Year: 6/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 133-143
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish