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Attitudes of Young People, Adults, and Older Adults from Three-Generation Families toward the Concepts "Ideal Person,""Youth,""Adult," and "Old Person."
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Netz, Yael; Ben-Sira, David – Educational Gerontology, 1993
Representatives of 62 3-generation Israeli families rated the concepts Youth, Adult, and Old Person against an ideal person. Old Person was rated lowest by all three generations of raters. However, the elderly rated themselves significantly more favorably than did the other two groups. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Middle Aged Adults