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Peer reviewedMcGowan, Thomas G.; Blankenship, Sara – Educational Gerontology, 1994
Journals kept by 12 students in a life-history project who visited older adults revealed four experiences: (1) preprogram assumptions about how to interact with the elderly; (2) personal conflict over the inappropriateness of the assumptions in action; (3) reevaluation of themselves and intergenerational relationships; and (4) transposition--10 of…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Attitude Change, College Students, Expectation
