The Old and the Young in Modern Societies.

Neugarten, Bernice L.

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Publication Date: 1970

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The Old and the Young in Modern Societies

Neugarten, Bernice L.

American Behavioral Scientist, 14, 1, 13-24, Sep-Oct '70

In industrialized countries lacking a tradition of valuing older adults, age-ism may increase, but only until old people become more youthful and the importance of age differentiations diminishes. (DB)

Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Attitude Change, Family Role, Older Adults, Research Reviews (Publications), Role Theory, Social Change, Social Relations, Social Structure, Sociocultural Patterns

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