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Peer reviewedMarch, G. B.; And Others – Educational Gerontology, 1977
To determine why they were not attending a free audit program at the university and to ascertain their attitudes toward education for the elderly, 99 subjects aged 62 and older were interviewed. Results indicated 68 percent of the subjects were not interested in attending university classes. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Attitudes, Educational Gerontology, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHasher, Lynn; Zacks, Rose T. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1979
Research on memory performance in children, the elderly, and individuals under stress is integrated with research on memory performance in college students. Assumptions include: (1) variation in attentional capacity within and between individuals, and (2) encoding operations vary in attentional requirements. Most of the data support the framework.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Cognitive Processes, Conceptual Schemes
Peer reviewedSmiley, Sandra S.; Brown, Ann L. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1979
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
