Ageism : stereotyping and prejudice against older persons / edited by Todd D. Nelson.
Along with race and gender, people commonly use age to categorize -- and form stereotypes about -- others. Of the three categories, age is the only one in which the members of the in-group (the young) will eventually join the out-group (the old). Although ageism is found cross-culturally, it is espe...
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MIT Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Doddering but dear: process, content, and function in stereotyping of older persons / Amy J.C. Cuddy and Susan T. Fiske
- Ageism: denying the face of the future / Jeff Greenberg, Jeff Schimel, and Andy Mertens
- Implicit ageism / Becca R. Levy and Mahzarin R. Banaji
- A social-developmental view of ageism / Joann M. Montepare and Leslie A. Zebrowitz
- Attitudes toward older adults / Mary E. Kite and Lisa Smith Wagner
- Ageism in the workplace: a communication perspective / Robert McCann and Howard Giles
- Ageist behavior / Monisha Pasupathi and Corinna E. Löckenhoff
- The paradox of well-being, identity processes, and stereotype threat: ageism and its potential relationships to self in later life / Susan Krauss Whitbourne And Joel R. Sneed
- Acting your age / Sarit A. Golub, Allan Filipowicz, and Ellen J. Langer
- Will families support their elders? Answers from across cultures / Sik Hung Ng
- Reducing ageism / Valerie Braithwaite
- Thirty years of ageism research / Jody A. Wilkinson and Kenneth F. Ferraro.