Background. Different views of aging exist, including ageism as the stereotyped idea about
older adults in general. The objective of this study was to perform an initial exploration on …

Background: Although positive and negative views of aging and older adults exist, how
undergraduate dental students imagine their lives to be as they grow older remains to be …

Our study considered dental students' general attitudes towards older persons using the
Aging Semantic Differential. The influence of age, gender, cohort, education, and academic …

Increasing numbers of older people and the decreasing rates of edentulism highlight the
importance of dental education that focuses on oral health and aging. This evaluation study …

Purpose/aim Improve content validity of the Ageism Scale for Dental Students (ASDS) and
identify barriers to using the scale. Methods Thematic analysis of transcripts of three …

doi: 10.1111/j. 1741‐2358.2010. 00416. x Evaluation of understanding levels of Indian
dental students' knowledge and perceptions regarding older adults Abstract Increasing …

Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate the literature to evaluate dental students'
attitudes regarding the treatment of older adults. Methods A scoping review was performed …

Despite robust literature on people's attitudes toward aging, far less is known about attitudes
toward one's own aging, especially among college students. We examined college students' …

Society is ageing and the higher number of senior citizens in the total population is a
challenge for society and often perceived as a burden. Negative images of old age can lead …

Ageism is often neglected in higher education curriculum, leaving many students unaware of
its harmful effects and how to address it. The purpose of this mixed methods study was to …