Disrupting Ageism

From Theory to Practice

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Paru le : 2025-11-24



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Disrupting Ageism: From Theory to Practice delves deep into the issue of ageism in society, guiding readers through an eye-opening journey. Part One explores the influence of ageism on physical and brain health, identity, and trauma, while highlighting its intersection with other forms of discrimination, such as ableism. Through poignant anecdotes and thought-provoking research, the book underscores the distressing reality of ageism's role in instances of abuse. Part Two focuses on solutions to break the shackles of ageism, uncovering its subtleties in healthcare, industry, and media. It also dissects the portrayal of older adults, policy, politics, and law.Part Three emphasizes intergenerational programming, adult education, and the power of individual narratives in reshaping perceptions, fostering meaningful social connections, and addressing broader societal factors that contribute to loneliness. - Provides evidence that is grounded in gerontological theory, the evidence-based and gerontological practice - Addresses topics including how ageism intersects with other forms of oppression, how ageism is a form of trauma, and how ageism can be related to abuse in later life - Presents an examination of solutions to combat ageism in various domains of society - Focuses on the construction of elderhood, both at the societal and individual levels
Pages
275 pages
Collection
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Parution
2025-11-24
Marque
Academic Press
EAN papier
9780443338274
EAN EPUB SANS DRM
9780443338281

Prix
186,33 €

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