The stereotype content model (SCM) defines two fundamental dimensions of social
perception, warmth and competence, predicted respectively by perceived competition and …

Learn more about age discrimination and how it affects us allThe Encyclopedia of Ageism is
a comprehensive review of over 125 aspects of ageism, alphabetically arranged for easy …

A growing body of research shows that social networks and identities have a profound
impact on mental and physical health. With such mounting evidence of the importance of …

The World Health Organization's (WHO) active aging framework recognizes that age barriers
and ageism need to be removed in order to increase potential for active aging. However …

In the present research, consisting of 2 correlational studies (N= 616) including a
representative US sample and 2 experiments (N= 350), the authors investigated how …

The authors identify, analyze, and summarize prior research from 117 research articles and
books that deal with age stereotypes in the workplace. They discover and report the most …

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination provides a comprehensive and compelling
overview of what psychological theory and research have to say about the nature, causes …

Now going into its seventh edition, Neil Thompson's Anti-Discriminatory Practice has been
providing a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality for …

Americans stereotype elderly people as warm and incompetent, following from perceptions
of them as noncompetitive and low status, respectively. This article extends existing …

For decades, researchers have discovered much about how humans automatically
categorize others in social perception. Some categorizations—race, gender, and age—are …