Impact of media-based negative and positive age stereotypes on older individuals' mental health
Objectives During the COVID-19 pandemic, stigmatization of older persons increased in
traditional and social media. It was unknown whether this negative messaging could be …
traditional and social media. It was unknown whether this negative messaging could be …
Older adults' perceptions and experiences of ageism during the COVID‐19 Pandemic
The current study investigates older adults' perceptions of ageism in the United States
during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Using tenets of Stereotype Embodiment Theory and the …
during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Using tenets of Stereotype Embodiment Theory and the …
Reframing aging during COVID‐19: familial role‐based framing of older adults linked to decreased ageism
Background Contributions of older adults amid the COVID‐19 pandemic have been eclipsed
by discourse positioning them as an at‐risk population. We assess whether age‐based …
by discourse positioning them as an at‐risk population. We assess whether age‐based …
Ageism towards older and younger people in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak
P Werner, H AboJabel, A Tur-Sinai - Maturitas, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has provided a rich environment for ageist attitudes
towards both older and younger people. However, publications on ageism during the …
towards both older and younger people. However, publications on ageism during the …
Reducing ageism toward older adults and highlighting older adults as contributors during the COVID‐19 Pandemic
The COVID‐19 pandemic exacerbated ageism (stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination)
toward older adults in the United States, highlighting the belief that older adults are a …
toward older adults in the United States, highlighting the belief that older adults are a …
Caremongering and assumptions of need: The spread of compassionate ageism during COVID-19
D Vervaecke, BA Meisner - The Gerontologist, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the
pervasive ageism that exists in our society. Although instances of negative or hostile ageism …
pervasive ageism that exists in our society. Although instances of negative or hostile ageism …
From hostile to benevolent ageism: polarizing attitudes toward older adults in German COVID-19-related tweets
MV Døssing, IC Crăciun - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Previous studies have linked coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) to a rise in ageism. While a growing body of research examined hostile ageism …
(COVID-19) to a rise in ageism. While a growing body of research examined hostile ageism …
Media representation of older people's vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic in China
J Zhang, X Liu - European Journal of Ageing, 2021 - Springer
Older adults have gained great media attention during the COVID-19 pandemic, as they
were believed to be vulnerable to the novel virus based on clinical data and epidemiological …
were believed to be vulnerable to the novel virus based on clinical data and epidemiological …
COVID-19 and ageism: How positive and negative responses impact older adults and society.
The disproportionately high rates of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) health
complications and mortality among older adults prompted supportive public responses, such …
complications and mortality among older adults prompted supportive public responses, such …
The “vulnerability” discourse in times of Covid-19: Between abandonment and protection of Canadian francophone older adults
M Lagacé, A Doucet, P Dangoisse… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Covid-19 pandemic has been particularly difficult for older Canadians who have
experienced age discrimination. As the media can provide a powerful channel for conveying …
experienced age discrimination. As the media can provide a powerful channel for conveying …