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Fillmer, H. Thompson – 1981
Students from grades one through five participated in a study to investigate whether elementary school children stereotype older people and, more specifically, whether they stereotype older people by sex. Photographs of a young woman, a young man, an old woman, and an old man were shown to the subjects, who were then asked to select from each of…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Elementary Education
