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ERIC Number: EJ563515
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
The Value of Gerontological Knowledge for Elders: A Study of the Relationship between Knowledge on Aging and Worry about the Future.
Neikrug, Shimshon M.
Educational Gerontology, v24 n3 p287-96 Apr-May 1998
Israeli older adults (n=361) completed the Worry Scale and the Facts on Aging Quiz. Those with higher educational attainment and those who were better informed about aging had lower worry scores. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Beliefs, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Gerontology, Knowledge Level, Older Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Israel; Worry