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Peer reviewedMitchell, Jim; And Others – Gerontologist, 1985
Responses from 125 Black and 130 White children identified three subdimensions (personality characteristics, affective relations, physical abilities) in an index measuring children's perceptions of aging. Findings indicated that children did not differ significantly by race or age on any of the three dimensions. (NRB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Childhood Attitudes, Children
