Descriptor
Administrator Attitudes | 1 |
Attitudes | 1 |
Labeling (of Persons) | 1 |
Older Adults | 1 |
Policy Formation | 1 |
Program Design | 1 |
Social Agencies | 1 |
Social Workers | 1 |
Stereotypes | 1 |
Source
Journal of Social Issues | 1 |
Author
Estes, Carroll L. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - General | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Estes, Carroll L. – Journal of Social Issues, 1980
Examines the perspectives and practice orientations of professionals influential in local policy making and service delivery for the aged. Discusses how the negative attitudes of these individuals toward the elderly result in the implementation and perpetuation of inappropriate, and often detrimental, services. (GC)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitudes, Labeling (of Persons), Older Adults