Old age and elderly people: social representations of adolescent students Vejez y persona anciana: representaciones sociales de adolescentes escolares Velhice e pessoa idosa: representações sociais de adolescentes escolares

• Main Authors: Maria Célia de Freitas (Author), Maria Assunção Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: to know the main elements of social representations about elderly people and old age among adolescents at a public high school. METHOD: 172 adolescents between 14 and 19 years of age participated. The free evocation of words technique was applied through the terms elderly and old age. RES...