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The Generations - Again

The most recent C&RL News, July/August 2009 has a great annotated summary of useful resources for understanding generational differences. You can read the whole work here, but I provide the link list for my own purposes in this post:

Talkin? ?bout my generation: Exploring age-related resources
by Sidney Lowe and Susie Skarl

? AgingHipsters.com?The Baby Boomer Generation blog
? Center for Generational Studies
? Information Seeking Behavior and the Generations
? MillennialGeneration.org
? The Gen-X Files
? The Silent Generation
? A Vision of Students Today
? Cooperative Institutional Research Program at the Higher Education Researcher Institute at UCLA (CRIP): The Freshman Survey
? EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI)?Learners
? The Millennial Learner: Challenges and Opportunities, Saundra Y. McGuire, Louisiana State University
? Age and Generations: Understanding Experiences at the Workplace, Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes, Christina Matz-Costa, and Elyssa Besen
? Decoding Generational Differences: Fact, Fiction . . . or Should We Just Get Back to Work? by W. Stanton Smith
? Mixing and Managing Four Generations of Employees, by Greg Hammill
? What It?s Like to Work with Me: Generational Diversity in Office and Team Environments, National Institutes of Health Work/Life Center
? GenerationBlend.com
? Generations Online in 2009, Pew Internet and American Life Project
? A Boomer?s Guide to Communicating with Gen X and Gen Y
? Communication Key to Cross-Generational Relationships
? Tips to Improve Interaction Among the Generations: Traditionalists, Boomers, X?ers and Nexters
? Today?s Generations Face New Communication Gaps?USATODAY.com, Denise Kersten
? Understanding and Appreciating the Communication Styles of the Millennial Generation, Jenna Reith

Yes, I know I am fixated on this topic. I should do a dissertation.

Stephen

Full post as published by Stephen's Lighthouse on August 05, 2009 (boomark / email).