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Atkins, Arleen J. – 1989
The Facts on Aging Quiz (FAQ) has been used in different studies to assess the level of knowledge about old age. It contains 25 factual statements concerning basic physical, mental, and social facts and the most common misconceptions about aging. One purpose of this study was to identify the most frequent misconceptions in a group of older adults…
Descriptors: Adults, Aging (Individuals), Attitudes, Knowledge Level