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| Age | 2 |
| Age Groups | 2 |
| Geriatrics | 2 |
| Gerontology | 2 |
| Older Adults | 2 |
| Bias | 1 |
| Cultural Context | 1 |
| Cultural Differences | 1 |
| Economic Climate | 1 |
| Health Conditions | 1 |
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| Social Policy | 2 |
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Peer reviewedComfort, Alexander – Social Policy, 1976
Notes that most American institutions are unwittingly geared to age prejudice as in past times they were geared to race prejudice and sex prejudice. In determining needs and abilities, age is quite as irrelevant as is race. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Age, Age Groups, Bias, Economic Climate
Peer reviewedClark, Merrell M. – Social Policy, 1976
Notes that among the urgent needs of Americans is the need to curtail the infernal, self-destructive bad news about American aging. (Author)
Descriptors: Age, Age Groups, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
