1. Preface

   Articles Pages: 5 - 6

2. The response of higher education to older adults: A federal perspective

   • N. Alan Sheppard

   Articles Pages: 7 - 17

3. Cognitive performance and mental ability: Implications for learning in the later years

   • Howard Y. McClusky

   Articles Pages: 18 - 29

4. Higher education's role in educating the older worker

   • David A. Peterson
   • Pauline Abbott

   Articles Pages: 30 - 39

5. A career transition program for older persons

   • Nona Boren
   • Michael McCally
   • Rhonda Goldberg

   Articles Pages: 40 - 56

6. The educated senior citizen: Continuing education after retirement

   • Hy Hirsch

   Articles Pages: 57 - 64

7. The ELDERHOSTEL philosophy

   • Martin P. Knowlton

   Articles Pages: 65 - 70

8. Participation in education among older people

   • Marshall J. Graney

   Articles Pages: 71 - 86