Information and esteem: cultural considerations in the treatment of the aged

Aging and Human Development Vol/Iss. 1 Published In Pages: 361-392
By Maxwell, Robert J., Silverman, Philip

Hypothesis

"The esteem in which the aged are held in a given society varies directly with the degree of control they maintain over the society's informational resources" (381).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
GammaSupportedp<.01.68UNKNOWN