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Discourses of ageism and anti-ageism
Author(s)Nikolas Coupland, Justine Coupland
Journal titleJournal of Aging Studies, vol 7, no 3, Fall 1993
Pagespp 279-301
KeywordsAgeing process ; Attitudes to the old of general public ; Attitude ; Communication ; Health [elderly].
AnnotationDiscusses the concept of ageism and the way it disenfranchises and represses older people. Looks at how ageism and the elderly person's attitude to ageing manifest themselves in geriatric medicine and attitudes towards the health of older people as shown by discourses between doctors and patients.
Accession NumberCPA-940913202 A
ClassmarkBG: TOB: DP: U: CC

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