Ageism stereotyping and prejudice against older persons / edited by Todd D. Nelson.
| Other author | Nelson, Todd D., 1966- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second Edition. |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2017] |
| Description | viii, 365 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile STEAM Monographs D2O |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Origins of ageism -- Ageism in childhood / Yoav S. Bergmag -- Implicit ageism / Maria Clara P. de Paula Couto and Dirk Wentura -- Succession, consumption, and identity : prescriptive ageism domains / Michael S. North and Susan T. Fiske -- How our mortal fate contributes to ageism : a terror management perspective / Jeff Greenberg, Peter Helm, Molly Maxfield, and Jeff Schimel -- Effects of ageism -- Ageism and elder mistreatment : talking the talk but not walking the walk / Lynn McDonald -- Ageism and the helping professions / Sarah H. Kagan -- The nature and effects of patronizing speech on older adults / Daphne Blunt Bugental and Jessica A. Hehman -- Age discrimination and older workers / Barbara Griffin, Piers Bayl-Smith, and Jennifer Barbour -- Applications -- What's holding us back? : ageism in higher education / Susan Krauss Whitbourne and Joann M. Montepare -- Cross cultural differences in ageism / Ehud Bodner -- Combating ageism / Laura Shannonhouse, Amanda Rumsey, and Mary Chase Mize -- Contributors -- Index. |
| General note | Revised edition of Ageism, c2002. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016041473 |
| ISBN | 9780262533409 (pbk. : alk. paper) |