Ageism : stereotyping and prejudice against older persons /

Along with race and gender, people commonly use age to categorize -- and form stereotypes about -- others. Of the three categories, age is the only one in which the members of the in-group (the young) will eventually join the out-group (the old). Although ageism is found cross-culturally, it is espe...

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Other Authors:	Nelson, Todd D., 1966-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Series:	Bradford Bks.
Subjects:	Ageism. Ageism > United States. COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book