"It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future"-yogi berra

Thomas J. Fairchild

doi:10.1300/J021v14n01_04

"It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future"-yogi berra

Thomas J. Fairchild

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Abstract

In this article, the author looks at the early years of the Center for Studies in Aging of the University of North Texas and proposes a future characterized by "discontinuous change." Five imperatives of change, demographics, economics, ethics, work force, and care managements are discussed. It is contended that, for the future, new ways of thinking about the skills and knowledge that will be needed to manage aging services well are essential.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	19-24
Number of pages	6
Journal	Gerontology and Geriatrics Education
Volume	14
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1300/J021v14n01_04
State	Published - 18 Oct 1993

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