Ageism may have harmful effects on the psychological well-being of older adults, leading to
mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety. However, there are insufficient data …

Ageism is a widespread phenomenon and constitutes a significant threat to older people's
well-being. Identifying the factors contributing to ageism is critical to inform policies that …

Social media is a useful tool for connecting with family, friends and others while physically
distancing and self-isolating due to COVID-19. Simultaneously, it is being used for purposes …

Importance Major incidents of ageism have been shown to be associated with poorer health
and well-being among older adults. Less is known about routine types of age-based …

According to the World Health Organization, 23.1% of the global burden of disease
(measured in disability-adjusted life years, or DALYs) can be attributed to illness in persons …

In the last few years, we have witnessed a surge in scholarly interest and scientific evidence
of how algorithms can produce discriminatory outcomes, especially with regard to gender …

Ageism has been shown to have a negative impact on older people's health and wellbeing.
Though multiple scales are currently being used to measure this increasingly important …

The progressive aging of society, caused by profound demographic changes, brings with it
the necessity of confronting the subject of biases against the elderly. Ageism, in fact, can …

Human ageing is not solely the biological process of senescence—the gradual deterioration
of bodily functions that increases the risk for morbidity and mortality after maturation. Human …

Ageism is defined as stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination against (but also in favour of)
people because of their chronological age. Although the practice of ageism and ageist …