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Ayalon, Liat – Educational Gerontology, 2013
The study evaluated the association of modernization (at the macro/societal-level) and modernity (at the micro/individual-level) with feelings towards older vs. younger adults. Analysis was based on the fourth wave of the European Social Survey, which includes a rotated module on ageism. The sample consisted of 28 countries and a total of 54,988…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Young Adults, Community Surveys, International Studies
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Chen, Yiwei; Pethtel, Olivia; Ma, Xiaodong – Educational Gerontology, 2010
The major goals of the present study were to (a) examine age differences in susceptibility to age stereotypes and (b) test a self-awareness manipulation in counteracting age stereotypes. Young and older adults read two sets of descriptors that only differed in the to-be-ignored age-related information. In the high self-awareness condition,…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Older Adults, Videotape Recorders, Age Differences