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The Continuation of Prejudice: Addressing Negative Attitudes in Nurse Training and Continuing Professional Education

Paul Nash Orcid Logo, Ian Stuart-Hamilton, Peter Mayer

Educational Gerontology, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 53 - 60

Swansea University Author: Paul Nash Orcid Logo

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Measures of attitudes to ageing typically examine only explicit attitudes, treating attitude holders as a homogeneous group with regards to education levels. Implicit attitudes (i.e. the immediate attitudinal response before conscious processes amend that attitude to an explicit attitude) have been...

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ISSN: 0360-1277 1521-0472
Published: 2014
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