Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-1996

Publication Title

Educational Gerontology

Volume

22

Issue

7

First Page

669

Last Page

682

Abstract

The Kogan Attitudes Toward Old People Scale was used to measure local television manager attitudes toward elderly people. Census projections have shown that the elderly population will increase dramatically in the next century. The importance of local television news in the lives of the elderly makes the study of two groups of television managers - general managers and news directors 0 found that younger news directors have a more positive attitude toward older people, while the older general managers had a less positive attitude.

Comments

This is an Author's Accepted Manuscript of an article published in Hilt, M. L., & Lipschultz, J. H. (1996). Broadcast News and Elderly People: Attitudes of Local Television Managers. Educational Gerontology, 22, 7, 669-82. © 1996 Taylor & Francis, available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0360127960220704.

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