Elderspeak : seniors' perceptions, estimated frequencies of receipt from different sources, and associations with self-esteem
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St.Pierre, Edouard
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Community living seniors and nursing home residents (in Canada and the United States) were surveyed for their impressions of elderspeak (with warmth / superiority) and neutral talk from friends, family, & service workers.
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Aged Communication, Self-esteem in old age, Aged Psychology, Elderspeak - Speech Accommodation Theory, Elderspeak and neutral-talk scenarios