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Publication Date: 1980-Dec
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Age Consciousness and Political Mobilization of Older Americans.
Miller, Arthur H.; And Others
Gerontologist, v20 n6 p691-700 Dec 1980
Aging alone does not deter political participation. Income and a feeling of pessimism are more important factors. Participation can be improved by enhancing social and economic conditions among the elderly and reducing negative stereotypes. (JAC)
Descriptors: Activism, Age Groups, Gerontology, Labeling (of Persons), Older Adults, Political Power, Self Concept, Social Status
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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