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Bassili, John N.; Reil, Jane E. – Journal of Gerontology, 1981
Assessed the stereotypes of groups identified by age and either by sex, occupation, or ethnicity in samples of college students and elderly persons. Findings indicate both groups of observers stereotyped young mature adults in terms of a variety of features but stereotyped old people mainly in terms of age. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis