A LOOK AT STUDENT CAREGIVING EXPERIENCES: OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAMPUSES AND COMMUNITIES
2024
Student Caregiving Experiences and Community Support
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Author Information
Author(s): Graf Allyson, Nikzad-Terhune Katherina, Gaugler Joseph, Hawes, Elfenbein, Baker, Bartlett
Hypothesis
Exploring how intergenerational connections and age-inclusive practices impact the caregiving experience.
Conclusion
The symposium highlights innovative ways to support caregivers through intergenerational connections and age-inclusive practices.
Supporting Evidence
- The Age-Inclusivity in Higher Education model helps universities support caregivers.
- Research shows that intergenerational programs can improve caregiving experiences.
Takeaway
This study looks at how students who care for others can get more help from their schools and communities by connecting with different age groups.
Methodology
Mixed-methods data collection and synthesis of intergenerational programs.
Participant Demographics
Participants include student caregivers and community caregivers from various universities.
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