
ERIC Number: EJ152572
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Publication Date: 1976
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Age Prejudice in America
Comfort, Alexander
Social Policy, 7, 3, 3-8, Nov-Dec 76
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, Geriatrics, Gerontology, Health Conditions, Older Adults, Public Policy
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