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Knox, V. Jane; And Others – International Journal of Aging & Human Development, 1995
The AGED Inventory was designed to overcome shortcomings in the Aging Semantic Differential, a frequently used measure of how age groups are perceived. Due to ease of administration, multidimensionality, and flexibility of targets specification, it can be used in a number of different ways that are compatible with current conceptualizations of…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Aging (Individuals), Attitudes, Higher Education
Quattrocchi, Henrietta – 1978
This study assesses aging stereotypes to provide a foundation for the development of gerontology curricula and an inter-disciplinary program in gerontology at Los Angeles City College. A sample of 147 students (60 males and 87 females, 71 aged 18-29, 39 aged 30-59, and 37 aged 60-84), enrolled in five anthropology courses and three sections of a…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Aging (Individuals), Community Colleges