Component | Positive attitude | Negative attitude |
Affective | Concern, Affection, Compassion, Comfortable with the elderly. | Bored, Impatient, Easily irritated and depressed. |
Cognitive | Respect, Experienced, Widely knowledgeable, Love to give advice, Far-sighted. | Forgetful, Sensitive, Fussy, Health problem, Serious physical impairment. |
Behavioural | Kind treatment, Good social interaction, Give focus and attention. | Complaining, Uncomfortable, Avoiding, Difficult to understand the elderly, Rude to the elderly. |