Children's views on aging: Their attitudes and values

Gerontologist

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 412-417

  Newman, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's attitudes; Intergenerational interaction; Older adult resources

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT;

EID: 0030994282     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/37.3.412     Document Type: Article

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