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Lun, Man Wai – College Student Journal, 2021
The increased number of older adults attributes to a rising need for future professionals to work in geriatric and gerontological fields. Understanding the influence of students' career choices is important. A study applying mixed method including both quantitative and qualitative methods was conducted among students' taking a gerontology course…
Descriptors: Students, Gerontology, Aging Education, Knowledge Level
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Liou, Chih-Ling; Cremeans-Smith, Julie – College Student Journal, 2019
Researchers have shown that a drawing activity is a useful way to detect students' attitudes and stimulate discussion on age-related subjects. This study adopted a drawing activity to investigate 105 college students' attitudes towards aging in general compared to notions of their aging self. Results highlighted two double standards. First,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Aging Education, Freehand Drawing, Undergraduate Students