V Gallo - Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 2019 - Elsevier
This literature review defines ageism, discusses attitudes of ageism and factors related to attitudes of ageism among nurses and student nurses, and describes educational …
Background: The population of older people is increasing worldwide. The social and healthcare systems need many nurses to care for the elderly. Positive attitudes increase the …
K Sargent-Cox - International psychogeriatrics, 2017 - cambridge.org
In 1969, Butler (1969) first coined the term “ageism” to confront “prejudice by one age group toward other age groups”(pp. 243). As with other “isms,” such as racism and sexism, ageism …
Nursing education programs have a responsibility to prepare future nurses to care for the growing number of older adults who will be accessing health care services. Preparation …
Nursing students rate geriatric nursing poorly in career preferences, but aging populations mean more older people require access to health care. Negative attitudes held by nursing …
C Flores-Sandoval, EA Kinsella - Educational Gerontology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Ageism is an age-based form of discrimination that still prevails in our modern society. As other forms of discrimination, older adults may encounter ageist discourses in a variety of …
Objective This review aimed to examine the changes of knowledge, attitude and working intention in nursing students after an undergraduate geriatric nursing education. Design A …
SA Van Wicklin - Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Stereotypes of older adults and assumptions of old age as a time of dependency and vulnerability affect not only how older adults are perceived and treated by society, but how …
MA Gherman, L Arhiri, AC Holman - Nurse Education Today, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Nursing students' intentions to work with older people are low, despite a worldwide need for gerontological nursing, with ageism being the main culprit. Romania …