College students' perceptions about older people and aging

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 563-572

  Kimuna, Sitawa R ^a   Knox, David ^a   Zusman, Marty ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST   (United States)

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EID: 28244448540     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601270590962514     Document Type: Article

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