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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Older people -- Attitudes"”.
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Age group and gender differences in fears of aging
… their five greatest personal fears of aging. The older age group had significantly higher Anxiety about Aging Psychological Concerns subscale scores. Males scored significantly higher than females in AAS total scores, and males also scored significantly higher than females in three AAS subscale …
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Historical Changes in Elderly Cohorts' Attitudes toward Mental Health Services
Older adults' attitudes toward mental health services have received little research attention. Overall, older adults are thought to hold relatively negative attitudes. In this study, Analysis 1 investigated historical shifts in attitudes toward mental health services among three independent samples …
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Attitudes toward old people and beliefs about aging: A generational study
Attitudes toward the elderly were examined in three generations through analysis of media use, gender, contact with elderly, age, factual knowledge about aging, and parental influence on attitude formation. The results revealed that age, factual knowledge, perceived ageism in mass media and …
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Attitudes toward old people and beliefs about aging: A generational study
Attitudes toward the elderly were examined in three generations through analysis of media use, gender, contact with elderly, age, factual knowledge about aging, and parental influence on attitude formation. The results revealed that age, factual knowledge, perceived ageism in mass media and …
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Nursing students’ attitudes towards older people and nursing older people: a comparison of two attitudinal measurement scales
People aged 65 years and over are the largest users of health care services. Reports into healthcare quality suggest that healthcare professionals’ ageist attitudes and behaviours may contribute to unsatisfactory experiences and avoidable harm to older patients. Solutions to improve quality, …