Ageing and the Media

Ageing and the Media
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9781447362050
ISBN-13 : 1447362055
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Book Synopsis Ageing and the Media by : Virpi Ylänne

Download or read book Ageing and the Media written by Virpi Ylänne and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2022-09-29 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Media representations of ageing play a role in stereotype formation and even reinforce them. Encountering these stereotypes can negatively impact the self-esteem, health status, physical wellbeing and cognitive performance of older people. This international collection examines different dimensions of ageing and ageism in a range of media. 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. Bringing together leading scholars, this book critically considers differences in media portrayals and how older adults use and interact with the media.


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