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ERIC Number: EJ321967
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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Attitudes toward Old Age: A Hierarchical Study.
Austin, David R.
Gerontologist, v25 n4 p431-34 Aug 1985
Replicated Tringo's research measuring respondents attitudes about various groups. Results indicated positive shift in attitudes toward older persons. Discusses findings in terms of Harasymiw's continuum of normalcy, Tibbitts' view regarding improving societal attitudes toward older people, and Schonfield's conclusion that Americans do not hold negative attitudes toward older persons. (Author/NRB)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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