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 …

Background Adults aged 80 years and older form a vulnerable group regarding perceived
ageism, because they are often stereotyped as being frail and dependent. Nurses often …

Background and rationale Ageism in nursing, particularly regarding oldest‐old adults (age≥
80 years), adversely affects patient safety and care quality. Nurse education can reduce …

Introduction The aims of the study were to investigate the four‐factor structure of the German
version of the Aging Semantic Differential (ASD) and to gain initial insights into the attitudes …

Abstract Background and Objectives Stereotypes are beliefs about a particular group often
adopted to bypass complex information processing. Like racism and other forms of …

This study validated a Swedish translation of the Aging Semantic Differential Scale (ASD, 32-
items) distributed online. Translation and back-translation were conducted. A convenience …

Background Volunteering could be a win-win opportunity for older adults: Links between
volunteering and societal improvements as well as older adults' own health and longevity …

Ageist language can bias research, with past findings indicating that labels such as
'elderly'invoke more negative stereotypes than neutral labels. We investigated how labels …

Background: The aim of this study was to adapt the Aging Semantic Differential Scale into
Turkish. Rosencranz and McNevin (1969) first developed this scale to measure ageism and …

In March of 2023, The World Bank held an Oxford style debate on paradigms of aging. The
event was held during the annual conference for Human Development at the Omni …