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Effectiveness of an education intervention in reducing self- and other-directed ageism: a pre-/post- pilot study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Ageism is a serious and growing social issue experienced throughout the world. While education interventions have been shown to effectively address ageism, accessible education interventions targeted to the general public are few.
L. M. O’Brien   +4 more
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From X to Z: generational differences in ageism among Iranian nurses [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Research Notes
Objective Ageism is a form of discrimination based on age. It is defined as negative attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors toward older individuals. In healthcare settings, ageism can lead to reduced care quality, patient dissatisfaction, and poorer health ...
Mohammad Mehdi Rajabi   +3 more
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Adaptation and psychometric properties of the Spanish Perceived Ageism Questionnaire (PAQ) [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
ObjectivesPerceived ageism is a critical variable for understanding mental health and wellbeing across the lifespan. The Perceived Ageism Questionnaire (PAQ) assesses subjective experiences of both negative and positive perceived ageism through ...
María del Sequeros Pedroso-Chaparro   +5 more
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Perceived ageism and suicidal ideation among Chinese older adults: the mediating role of rumination and self-perceived aging [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
ObjectiveTo examine the impact of perceived ageism on suicidal ideation among Chinese older adults, and the chained mediating role of rumination and self-perceived aging therein.MethodsA questionnaire survey was conducted among 326 older adults using the
Liting Fu, Yadong Zhou, Yumo Zhang
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Scales for Measuring Ageism as Experienced by Older Adults: Literature Review and Methodological Critique

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2022
This study identified the existing ageism scales and reviewed the literature on ageism scales with an emphasis on the methodological issues. Most standardized ageism scales have focused on younger people’s attitudes and beliefs toward older adults. There
Hyun Kang
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Validation of ageism scale for dental students in India: (Ageism Scale for Dental Students- India) – a cross sectional study. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2023
Background: Ageism persists in many different societies as it is innate and subconscious in nature. Negative effects such as loneliness, mistreatment, and occupational discrimination are frequently present due to ageism.
Ramya Shenoy   +6 more
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Anti-Ageism Social Actions: Lights and Shadows

open access: yesLand, 2022
Ageism refers to the stereotypes, prejudices and discrimination towards others or oneself due to age, and it is the most prevalent type of social disadvantage, even more so than those due to gender and race, with negative effects worldwide.
Macarena Sánchez-Izquierdo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global reach of ageism on older persons' health: A systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVE:Although there is anecdotal evidence of ageism occurring at both the structural level (in which societal institutions reinforce systematic bias against older persons) and individual level (in which older persons take in the negative views of ...
E-Shien Chang   +5 more
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VALIDITY SUPPORT FOR ACTIONS ON MINIMIZATION OF GERONTOLOGICAL AGEISM ACCORDING TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

open access: yesSiberian Journal of Life Sciences and Agriculture, 2020
Aim: to present an analytical review of the scientific literature on the problem of gerontological ageism and the authors’ vision to implement the World Health Organization (WHO) action program to prevent this phenomenon in modern society. Results.
Liudmila Georgievna Klimatckaia   +3 more
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Ageism between Medical and Preliminary Medical Persons in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2020
Background We aimed to analyse the trends in ageism among health care providers and medical students in the Republic of Korea. Methods We used the Fraboni Scale of Ageism (FSA), Relating to Older People Evaluation (ROPE) questionnaire, Anxiety about ...
Jiyeon Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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