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Below are articles published by staff at The Intergenerational Center on a range of topics related to Intergenerational Practice and Programming: 2000-2015. Click on the reference to be connected to a link with the article.

INTERGENERATIONAL COMMUNITY BUILDING AND PLANNING
Brown, C., & Henkin, N. (2014). Building Communities for All Ages: Lessons Learned from an Intergenerational Community‐building Initiative. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 24(1), 63-68.

Henkin, N. Z., & Butts, D. M. (2012). Intergenerational practice in the United States: past, present and future. Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 13(4), 249-256.

Dressel, P., & Henkin, N. (2009). The Viable Futures Toolkit: Promoting Sustainable Communities for All Ages. Generations, 33(4), 85-86.

INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS
Sánchez, M., Butts, D. M., Hatton-Yeo, A., Henkin, N. A., Jarrot, S. E., Kaplan, M. S., ... & Weintraub, A. P. (2008). Intergenerational programmes. Towards a society for all ages. Social Studies Collection, (23).

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Henkin, N., & Zapf, J. (2006). How communities can promote civic engagement of people age 50-plus. Generations, 30(4), 72-77.

Taylor, A. S. (2006). Generativity and adult development: Implications for mobilizing volunteers in Support of Youth. In Mobilizing Adults for Positive Youth Development (pp. 83-100). Springer US.

MENTORING
Karcher, M. J., Kuperminc, G. P., Portwood, S. G., Sipe, C. L., & Taylor, A. S. (2006). Mentoring programs: A framework to inform program development, research, and evaluation. Journal of Community Psychology, 34(6), 709-725

Taylor, A., LoSciuto, L., & Porcellini, L. (2005). Intergenerational mentoring.Handbook of youth mentoring, 2-11.

Thang, L. L., Kaplan, M. S., & Henkin, N. Z. (2003). Intergenerational programming in Asia: converging diversities toward a common goal. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 1(1), 49-69.

Taylor, A. S., & Bressler, J. (2000). Mentoring across generations: Partnerships for positive youth development. Springer Science & Business Media.