Swift, H. J., & Chasteen, A. L. (2021). Ageism in the time of COVID-19. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 24(2), 246–252.
This section suggests a selection of international publications on mistreatment of older adults that have been published since 2007. A scientific literature review is carried out every six months in order to regularly enhance this reference list.
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Bratt, C., Abrams, D., & Swift, H. J. (2020). Supporting the Old but Neglecting the Young? The Two Faces of Ageism. Developmental Psychology, 56(5), 1029–1039.
Themes:
Ageism*
Drury, L., Abrams, D., Swift, H. J., Lamont, R. A. & Gerocova, K. (2017). Can Caring Create Prejudice? An Investigation of Positive and Negative Intergenerational Contact in Care Settings and the Generalisation of Blatant and Subtle Age Prejudice to Other Older People. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 27(1), 65-82.
Themes:
Ageism*
Swift, H. J., Abrams, D., Lamont, R. A. & Drury, L. (2017). The Risks of Ageism Model: How Ageism and Negative Attitudes Toward Age Can Be a Barrier to Active Aging. Social Issues & Policy Review, 11(1), 195-231.
Themes:
Ageism*
Vauclair, C., Lima, M. L., Abrams, D., Swift, H. J. & Bratt, C. (2016). What Do Older People Think That Others Think of Them, and Does It Matter? The Role of Meta-Perceptions and Social Norms in the Prediction of Perceived Age Discrimination. Psychology and Aging, 31(7), 699-710.
Themes:
Ageism*