The Complexity of Ageism. A Proposed Typology

Comparing data from a contemporary (2002) study and a study from 1984, it was found that, now as then, people display seemingly contradictory constellations of attitudes toward old people. Large proportions of respondents, now as then, advocate more influence and space for the 65+ group, at the sam...

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Main Author: Lars Tornstam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2006-06-01
Series:International Journal of Ageing and Later Life
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Online Access:https://journal.ep.liu.se/IJAL/article/view/1105