The worldwide ageism crisis

SR Levy, A Lytle, J Macdonald - Journal of Social Issues, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ageism is a worldwide crisis. The COVID‐19 pandemic exacerbated ageism toward older
adults with hate speech, intergenerational resentment, and human rights violations. This …

[HTML][HTML] How can governments generate compliance in times of crisis? A review of the COVID-19 pandemic

JF Daoust - French Politics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic was, and continues to be, extraordinary in many ways, forcing
governments around the world to implement equally extraordinary preventive measures …

Reducing ageism toward older adults and highlighting older adults as contributors during the COVID‐19 Pandemic

A Lytle, SR Levy - Journal of Social Issues, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Older adults' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative systematic literature review

E Derrer-Merk, MF Reyes-Rodriguez, LK Soulsby… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Relatively little is known about the lived experiences of older adults during the
COVID-19 pandemic. We systematically review the international literature to understand the …

Ageism on Twitter during the COVID‐19 pandemic

R Ng, N Indran, L Liu - Journal of Social Issues, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 crisis has sparked a resurgence of scholarly interest in the issue of ageism.
Whether the outbreak thwarts or facilitates efforts to combat ageism hinges upon public …

Is protecting older adults from COVID‐19 ageism? A comparative cross‐cultural constructive grounded theory from the United Kingdom and Colombia

E Derrer‐Merk, MF Reyes‐Rodriguez… - Journal of Social …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic impacted people's lives all over the world, requiring health and
safety measures intended to stop the virus from spreading. This study explores whether an …

“You are stealing our present”: Younger people's ageism towards older people predicts attitude towards age‐based COVID‐19 restriction measures

F Spaccatini, I Giovannelli, MG Pacilli - Journal of Social Issues, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic emerged to be a fertile ground for age‐based prejudice and
discrimination. In particular, a growing literature investigated ageism towards older people at …

Intersections of ageism toward older adults and other isms during the COVID‐19 pandemic

L Ramirez, C Monahan… - Journal of Social …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic is a significant global issue that has exacerbated pre‐existing
structural and social inequalities. There are concerns that ageism toward older adults has …

Intergenerational contact during and beyond COVID‐19

L Drury, D Abrams, HJ Swift - Journal of Social Issues, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Intergenerational contact is crucial for promoting intergenerational harmony and reducing
ageism. However, the COVID‐19 pandemic has disrupted and changed the nature and …

Intergenerational programming during the pandemic: Transformation during (constantly) changing times

SE Jarrott, SN Leedahl, TE Shovali… - Journal of Social …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Intergenerational programs have long been employed to reduce ageism and optimize youth
and older adult development. Most involve in‐person meetings, which COVID‐19 …