The Elephant in the Nursery: Paediatric Exceptionalism? by James Anderson, Randi Zlotnik Shaul, Andria Bianchi

“…We conclude by endorsing prioritarian ageism (prioritarianism). Prioritarianism retains the strengths of utilitarian ageism and fair innings while avoiding their weaknesses. …”
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The AgeSmart Inventory©: A Multifaceted Tool to Understand Age Bias by Kate de Medeiros PhD, Suzanne Kunkel PhD, Lei Yu MSG

“…Consequently, there are several tools that measure levels and types of ageism with a focus on the quantification of degrees and types of ageism. …”
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Age-related bias and artificial intelligence: a scoping review by Charlene H. Chu, Simon Donato-Woodger, Shehroz S. Khan, Rune Nyrup, Kathleen Leslie, Alexandra Lyn, Tianyu Shi, Andria Bianchi, Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi, Amanda Grenier

“…Abstract There are widespread concerns about bias and discriminatory output related to artificial intelligence (AI), which may propagate social biases and disparities. Digital ageism refers to ageism reflected design, development, and implementation of AI systems and technologies and its resultant data. …”
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Ageivism Roundtable by Katrien De Graeve

“…Some have even pointed to the inadvertent ageism in the field (e.g. Calasanti et al., 2006). …”
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Age discrimination and depression among older adults in South Korea: Moderating effects of exercise by Hyun Kang, Emily S. Ihara

“…There has been a noticeable rise in ageism in both the media and the society during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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“Polyester Pants and Orthopedic Shoes” by Erin Gentry Lamb

“…These engagement exercises are intended to (1) introduce age as an identity category that is vari- ably defined and, at least in part, socially constructed; (2) reveal students’ basic assumptions and stereotypes about aging and old age; and (3) pro- vide a limited introduction to ageism. The exercises are designed so that the students generate both content and analysis, structurally forcing students to confront the limitations and ageism in their own assumptions about aging and old age. …”
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Certainty in Uncertainty by Jesson V. Butcon, Engle Angela Chan

“…We assert that these problems of ageism and standardization together ignore the contextual and cultural realities of older people’s experience in health and in dying situations. …”
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Workplace Perceptions of Older Workers and Implications for Job Retention by Kjetil Frøyland, Hans Christoffer Aargaard Terjesen

“…Previous research has linked this unwillingness to stereotypes and ageism among employers. We find that the perceptions of older workers do not rest only on stereotypes and ageism, but also on concrete experiences of older workers and processes or mechanisms of positioning and polarization that sometimes occur within the workplace. …”
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Professional attractiveness among long-term care workers in nursing homes in China: a cross-sectional study by Xiaojing Qi, Ziyan Dong, Wen Xie, Liuqing Yang, Jie Li

“…Age, years of work, shifts, training opportunities, and ageism contributed to the professional attractiveness of nursing home care workers in China. …”
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The Life Stories of Older Gay Men in Italy and Their Response to a Tele-Drama-Based Intervention: A Qualitative Study Protocol by Gianmarco Biancalani, Hod Orkibi, Shoshi Keisari

“…Older gay men, navigating the intersection of ageism and homophobia, often confront complex stigma affecting their well-being. …”
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Public Health Challenges and Responses to the Growing Ageing Populations by Khan, HTA, Addo, KM, Findlay, H

“…Results: The key public health challenges identified include rising chronic disease burden, risks for preventable multi‐morbidities and co‐morbidities, disability and dependencies, mental health issues, caregiving gaps, long‐term care system deficiencies, health inequities, healthcare access barriers, end‐of‐life care needs, financial instability, ageism/elder abuse, adverse built environments, climate/disaster threats, and social isolation. …”

Public Health Challenges and Responses to the Growing Ageing Populations by Hafiz T. A. Khan, Kwaku Mari Addo, Helen Findlay

“…Results The key public health challenges identified include rising chronic disease burden, risks for preventable multi‐morbidities and co‐morbidities, disability and dependencies, mental health issues, caregiving gaps, long‐term care system deficiencies, health inequities, healthcare access barriers, end‐of‐life care needs, financial instability, ageism/elder abuse, adverse built environments, climate/disaster threats, and social isolation. …”
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The effects of age-morphing technology on older adult issue campaigns: The interplay of construal level, perceived probability, and message appeal by Ah Ram Lee, Linda Hon

“…The current research examined the potential effects of age-morphing technology as a communication tool on reducing ageism and promoting positive attitude and behavioral intention to address issues affecting older adults. …”
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The Embodied Self-Representations of Older Women: A Qualitative Study Protocol for Developing and Evaluating a Therapeutic Model with Narrative and Phototherapy Techniques by Silvia Piol, Hod Orkibi, Shoshi Keisari

“…Gendered ageism, the intersection of ageism and gender bias, conceptualizes how social constructions shape attitudes toward older women and restrict their access to societal resources. …”
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End of Life Care and Do Not Resuscitate Orders: How Much Does Age Influence Decision Making? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Ifor Cook, Aimee L. Kirkup BSc, Lauren J. Langham, Muminah A. Malik, Gabriella Marlow, Ian Sammy FRCEM

“…In conclusion, age increases the use of “do not resuscitate” orders, but more research is needed to determine whether this represents “ageism.”…”
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Factors Related to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention among Older Patients with Heart Disease in Rural Hospitals: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Fumiko Yamane, Ryuichi Ohta, Chiaki Sano

“…Their transportation may be affected by ageism. This retrospective cohort study investigated the relationship between patient factors and emergency catheterization in rural hospitals in patients >65 years old who visited the emergency department and were transferred to tertiary hospitals. …”
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The role of chronological age in climate change attitudes, feelings, and behavioral intentions: The case of null results by Liat Ayalon, Senjooti Roy

“…Therefore, the present paper aimed to examine the role of chronological age (as an arbitrary factor, which represents ageism) in lay people’s climate change-related attitudes, feelings, and behavioral intentions. …”
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Perceptions, opportunities and barriers of social engagement among the Chinese older adults: a qualitative study by Jining Li, Xinzhao Cai, Marius Wamsiedel

“…However, institutional ageism and low digital literacy are important constraints, particularly for the ‘oldest old’ and those with limited socio-economic status.…”
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Understanding the psychology of diversity / by Blaine, Bruce Evan

The role of chronological age in climate change attitudes, feelings, and behavioral intentions: The case of null results. by Liat Ayalon, Senjooti Roy

“…Therefore, the present paper aimed to examine the role of chronological age (as an arbitrary factor, which represents ageism) in lay people's climate change-related attitudes, feelings, and behavioral intentions. …”
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