Inter-group contact and positive relationships across the generations seem to be an important mechanism for combating ageist stereotypes
Dominic Abrams
Ageism is the most pervasive form of prejudice experienced in the UK population and that seems to be true pretty much across gender, ethnicity and religion -- people of all types experience it.
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Older people are seen basically as doddery but dear, and young people perhaps as clever but callous.
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Ageism is the most pervasive form of prejudice in Britain today
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Ageism is the form of prejudice experienced most commonly by people in the UK and that seems to be true pretty much across gender, ethnicity, religion, disability - people of all types experience ageism, and indeed people of all ages experience ageism.
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If you are a 24-year-old man, you believe that old age begins about 55 [while] if you are a 62-year-old woman, you think youth doesn't end until 57.
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