A subtle association raising bigger questions: Implicit and explicit ageism in the Dutch age IAT
Experimental GerontologyThis study presents the first baseline analysis of the Dutch Age Implicit Association Test (IAT) data, examining both implicit and explicit ageism measures in the Netherlands.
Belia Schuurman +3 more
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Ageism and Behavior Change During a Health Pandemic: A Preregistered Study
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a suspected surge of ageism in America and has imposed critical health and safety behavior modifications for people of all ages (Ayalon et al., 2020; Lichtenstein, 2020).
Michael T. Vale +4 more
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Combating Ageism through Adult Education and Learning
Social Sciences, 2022 The demographic data and projections show that the world is ageing at a high pace and that this has transversal consequences to society. The available data on ageism show that it constitutes the most prevalent form of discrimination in Europe.
António Fragoso, Josélia Fonseca
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Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Knowledge in Low-Income, Richmond, VA Community Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Different populations of individuals demonstrate varying levels of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) knowledge, as well as commonly held misconceptions about the nature of the disease and its risk factors.
Inker, Jennifer +4 more
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The impact of experiences of ageism on sexual activity and interest in later life [PDF]
, 2017 Experiences of ageism are associated with poorer health outcomes. Sexual activity and interest are areas in life where the impact of ageism may also be evident as popular culture often depicts the older body as asexual, undesirable or sexually impotent.
ANTHONY LYONS +16 more
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Explaining the process of formation of ageism among the iranian older adults
BMC Psychology, 2023 Background Ageism is considered as one of the consequences of the industrialization of societies, which appears in various forms in different cultures. This study aimed to explain the process of formation of ageism among the older adults people.
Ameneh Yaghoobzadeh +4 more
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Geriatrics, 2022 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected all aspects of individuals’ lives and behaviors, including the behaviors of nurses. Specifically, the pandemic has impacted the way that nurses treat older adults and has led to the spread of ...
Mohammad Rababa +2 more
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The Age-shift: observations on social policy, ageism and the dynamics of the adult lifecourse [PDF]
, 2007 Through a critical engagement with policy trends, we ask how shifts in ideologies of ageing might influence the possibilities available to adults as they grow older. Of particular interest are the implications for how people are being encouraged to think
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Impact of Ageism on the Mental and Physical Health of Construction Workforce [PDF]
Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production ManagementDespite the growing emphasis on workplace diversity and inclusion, ageism remains prevalent in various industries, including construction. Through an extensive review of literature and a United States national-level survey, this paper investigates the ...
James O. Kereri, Getrude K. Nyang’au
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Foreign and Russian practices of research and diagnosis of the gerontological ageism phenomenon
Вестник университета, 2023 The development of foreign and Russian scientific psychological theories of gerontological ageism brings this problem to a new level: new approaches to determining the essence of ageism are developing, new methods and models of diagnosis, prevention and ...
I. V. Sokolova
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