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Disrupting Ageism: From Theory to Practice delves deep into the issue of ageism in society, guiding readers through an eye-opening journey. Part One explores the influence of ageism on physical and brain health, identity, and trauma, while highlighting its intersection with other forms of discrimination, such as ableism. Through poignant anecdotes and thought-provoking research, the book underscores the distressing reality of ageism's role in instances of abuse. Part Two focuses on solutions to break the shackles of ageism, uncovering its subtleties in healthcare, industry, and media. It also dissects the portrayal of older adults, policy, politics, and law.
Part Three emphasizes intergenerational programming, adult education, and the power of individual narratives in reshaping perceptions, fostering meaningful social connections, and addressing broader societal factors that contribute to loneliness.
Contents
Part 1. Ageism in Society: Impact
1. Ageism and Physical Health
2. Ageism and Brain Health
3.Ageism, identity and trauma
4. Ageism and Other forms of discrimination (emphasis on ableism)
5. Ageism and Abuse
Part 2. Ageism in Society: Solutions
6. Ageism in Health Care
7. Ageism as an Industry
8, Ageism in Media, Entertainment and Culture
9. Aging in Policy, Politics and Law
Part 3. Ageism in the Future
10. Intergenerational Programming and Adult Education
11. Societal Construction of Elderhood
12. Individual Construction of Elderhood
