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The portrayal of the elderly in children's literature and television
Author(s)John O Towler
PublisherXIIIth International Congress of Gerontology, New York, 1985
Pages12 pp
KeywordsOlder people ; Attitudes to the old of general public ; Children ; Literature ; Television [media].
AnnotationAnalyses the contents of the two media and concludes that both are guilty of ageism and show older people in a negative and stereotypic manner.
Accession NumberCPA-941123202
ClassmarkB: TOB: SBC: HK: UKL*

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