Ageing and the Media: International Perspectives Dalmer Nicole
Ageing and the Media: International Perspectives Dalmer Nicole Media representations of ageing play a role in stereotype formation and even reinforce them. This international collection examines…
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Ageing and the Media: International Perspectives Dalmer Nicole
Media representations of ageing play a role in stereotype formation and even reinforce them. This international collection examines different dimensions of ageing and ageism in a range of media. Encountering these stereotypes can negatively impact the self-esteem, health status, physical wellbeing and cognitive performance of older people.
Bringing together leading scholars, this book critically considers differences in media portrayals and how older adults use and interact with the Chapters include explorations of the UK media during the COVID-19 pandemic; age, gender and mental health in Ghana; advertising in Brazil; magazines in Canada; Taiwanese newspapers; comics, graphic novels and more.
Economics and Ageing