美[ˈeɪˌdʒɪzəm] 英[ˈeɪdʒɪz(ə)m] n.对老年人的歧视;年龄歧视 网络老年歧视;年龄主义;年龄的歧视 权威英汉双解 英汉 英英 网络释义 ageism n. 1. 对老年人的歧视;年龄歧视unfair treatment of people because they are considered too old...
In 2012, Kennison and Ponce-Garcia found that young adults who had reported close, positive childhood relationships with older adults were had lower levels of ageism (i.e., negative attitudes about older adults) and were less likely to engage in risk-taking behavior than others. Risk-taking ...
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However, publications on ageism during the outbreak have been mostly non-empirical and have concentrated on ageist beliefs directed towards older people. To overcome these limitations, we examined empirically the prevalence and the determinants of ageism towards older and younger people in the wake of...
Participants were shown a picture of either a young or old Chinese woman or man and asked to assess the likelihood that this person would use a desktop computer, laptop computer and a smartphone, and their level of expertise in each of these technologies. Both young and older Chinese people ...
.A systematic search of the literature was carried out on the social and psychological origins of ageism in younger and older adults.Studies on the reasons for ageism among older adults point to attitudes that older adults have toward their own age group, while studies on ageism in young ...
AGEISM: The definition of ageism is straightforward–it is discrimination and prejudice against people based on their age, and is directed toward the very young as well as those who are considered old or elderly. Ageism is structural or systemic in our social world, meaning people learn it and...
Google Share on Facebook ageism Also found in:Dictionary,Thesaurus,Medical,Legal,Financial,Wikipedia. any process or expression of ideas in which stereotyping of and/orDISCRIMINATIONagainst people occurs by virtue of age. Ageism applies especially to such actions directed against older people, but the...
Ageism: a threat to “aging well” in the 21st century. J Appl Gerontol. 2006;25(2):137-152. doi:10.1177/0733464805285745Google ScholarCrossref 3. Hagestad GO, Uhlenberg P. The social separation of old and young: a root of ageism. J Soc Issues. 2005;61(2):343-...
Ageing is a natural process and yet ageism, ageist practice and abuse of older people occur among not only the general public but also in health and social care settings. Recent media reports have highlighted delays in meeting the needs of older people, physical and psychological abuse and that...