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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 2, 1976 - Issue 2
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Methodological comment

“Attitudes” toward the elderly: A comparison of measures

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Pages 119-124 | Received 29 Dec 1975, Accepted 14 Jan 1976, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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