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| Age Discrimination | 1 |
| Attitudes | 1 |
| Gerontology | 1 |
| Literature Reviews | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Test Construction | 1 |
| Test Reliability | 1 |
| Test Validity | 1 |
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| Gerontologist | 1 |
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| Palmore, Erdman | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
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| Facts on Aging Quiz | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPalmore, Erdman; And Others – Gerontologist, 1980
In a review of studies using the Facts on Aging Quiz (FAQ), group reliability was high, but item reliability was low. Less educated groups were more biased against the elderly. In some ways the revised FAQ supports the Palmore scale, while compensating for its weaknesses. (JAC)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Attitudes, Gerontology, Literature Reviews
