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French, Erin M.; Mosher-Ashley, Pearl M. – Educational Gerontology, 2000
College students (n=131) interviewed residents of 96 long-term care facilities. Students perceived nursing homes more negatively than other facilities. Residential care was viewed more positively by those with personal experience of elder care and those whose interviewees were satisfied with their lives or mentally alert. (SK)
Descriptors: College Students, Long Term Care, Negative Attitudes, Nursing Homes