Compassionate Ageism
Compassionate Ageism is a form of age-based prejudice that, while ostensibly rooted in concern or benevolence toward older adults, perpetuates discriminatory assumptions by framing them as inherently frail, dependent, or in need of protection, thereby reinforcing social inequalities under the guise of care.
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From Compassionate Ageism to Intergenerational Conflict?
R. H. Binstock · The Gerontologist · 2010 · 146 citations · Full text
Old-Age Policies, Politics, and Ageism
Robert H. Binstock · 2005 · 52 citations
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, United States
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2 publications
163 citations

Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
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York University
Toronto, Canada
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University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, United States
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Concordia University
Montreal, Canada
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University of South Florida
Tampa, United States
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University School
Cleveland, United States
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The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College
Afula, Israel
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