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Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism (Volume 19.0)
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Older adults outnumbering children; Gerontology/geriatrics; Aging world population; The study of ageism; Ageism is the most prevalent form of discrimination
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Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Section: Ageism—Concept and Origins
- Chapter 2: Ageism: The Relationship between Age Stereotypes and Age Discrimination
- Chapter 3: Multiple Marginalizations Based on Age: Gendered Ageism and Beyond
- Chapter 4: Origins of Ageism at the Individual Level
- Chapter 5: Work Environment and the Origin of Ageism
- Chapter 6: Ageism and Age Discrimination in the Labour Market: A Macrostructural Perspective
- Chapter 7: Introduction to the Section: On the Manifestations and Consequences of Ageism
- Chapter 8: Ageism in the Third Age
- Chapter 9: Pathways from Ageism to Loneliness
- Chapter 10: Ageism and Sexuality
- Chapter 11: Visual Ageism in the Media
- Chapter 12: Ageism and Older Immigrants
- Chapter 13: Ageism in the Health Care System: Providers, Patients, and Systems
- Chapter 14: Ageism in Medication Use in Older Patients
- Chapter 15: Ageism in Mental Health Assessment and Treatment of Older Adults
- Chapter 16: Ageism and Dementia
- Chapter 17: Ageism and Neuropsychological Tests
- Chapter 18: Introduction to the Section: Against Ageism
- Chapter 19: Ageism and Anti-Ageism in the Legal System: A Review of Key Themes
- Chapter 20: The Council of Europe’s Approach towards Ageism
- Chapter 21: The European Union’s Approach towards Ageism
- Chapter 22: Ageism and the Rights of Older People
- Chapter 23: Educational Methods Using Intergenerational Interaction to Fight Ageism
- Chapter 24: Introduction to the Section: Researching Ageism
- Chapter 25: Normative, Empiricist, and Interpretive Considerations in the Ageism Research Process
- Chapter 26: Ageism in a Cross-Cultural Perspective: Reflections from the Research Field
- Chapter 27: Agisem in the European Region: Finding from the European Social Survey
- Chapter 28: Measures of Ageism in the Labour Market in International Social Studies
- Chapter 29: Researching Ageism in Health-Care and Long Term Care
- Chapter 30: Children’s Attitudes toward Older People: Current and Future Directions
- Chapter 31: Researching Ageism through Discourse
- Erratum to: Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism