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31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Growing up with an Older Adult Has Lifelong Impacts on Opinions of the Elderly

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Developmental

  • Brian Smith
    UNC Pembroke
  • Kelly Charlton
    The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
  • Tiffany Bonnagio
    UNC Pembroke

Abstract

This poster reports survey data from 168 adults who answered questions on both their contact with, and their opinions of the elderly. Results indicated that regardless of current levels of contact, growing up with an older adult in the home resulted in lowered opinions of the elderly years later.

Aging

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