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Aging and disability : beyond stereotypes to inclusion : proceedings of a workshop /

Many different groups of people are subject to stereotypes. Positive stereotypes (e.g., "older and wiser") may provide a benefit to the relevant groups. However, negative stereotypes of aging and of disability continue to persist and, in some cases, remain socially acceptable. Research has...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cilio, Caroline M. (rapporteur.)
Corporate Authors: Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence, Aging and Disability: Beyond Stereotypes to Inclusion (Workshop)
Other Authors: Lustig, Tracy A. (rapporteur.)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Who is worthy of choice?
  • Exploring the state of the knowledge on stereotypes and their impact
  • Disrupting stereotypes in practice
  • Disrupting negative stereotypes in the media
  • Disrupting negative stereotypes in design
  • Closing remarks
  • References
  • Appendixes.