Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ303902
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Graduate Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward Sexually Active Older Persons.
Damrosch, Shirley Petchel
Gerontologist, v24 n3 p299-302 Jun 1984
Reviewed empirical evidence relevant to taboos for aged sexuality and measured the attitudes of 114 graduate nursing students toward a 68-year-old woman. Nurses read a vignette which either contained or excluded information about the woman's sexual activity and exhibited a statistically significant bias favoring the sexually active version. (JAC)
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Older Adults, Sexuality, Stereotypes, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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