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ERIC Number: EJ146012
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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"How Old Are You?"--The Question of Age Bias in the Counseling of Adults
Troll, Lillian E.; Nowak, Carol
Counseling Psychologist, 6, 1, 41-43, 76
Attention is called to the probability that counselors and psychotherapists share the age stereotypes of other Americans. Kinds of age bias are noted: age restrictiveness, age distortion, and negative attitudes associated with particular ages. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Age, Age Discrimination, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselors, Negative Attitudes, Psychotherapy, Social Attitudes, State of the Art Reviews, Stereotypes
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