Descriptor
| Age Discrimination | 1 |
| Attitudes | 1 |
| Clothing | 1 |
| College Students | 1 |
| Hygiene | 1 |
| Memory | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Stereotypes | 1 |
Source
| Journal of Home Economics | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedWorkman, Jane E.; Johnson, Kim K. P. – Journal of Home Economics, 1989
A study examined 197 college students' impressions of memory skills and personality of older adults and the relation of these impressions to clothing cleanliness and condition. It found that clothing cleanliness and coordination affected attitudes and also interacted with the gender of the older person to affect those impressions. (JOW)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Attitudes, Clothing, College Students
