Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ221290
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Approaching Invisibility: The Portrayal of the Elderly in Magazine Advertisements.
Gantz, Walter; And Others
Journal of Communication, v30 n1 p56-60 Win 1980
Analyzes 1977 issues of seven magazines to determine how frequently the elderly appear in advertisements featuring people and how they are portrayed. Indicates that they are underrepresented in advertisements in comparison to the general population and concludes that this implies their general devaluation as consumers. (JMF)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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