Skip to Content

      Ageism

      Articles

      Ageism as a Barrier to Eliciting What Matters: A Call for Multigenerational Action to Confront the Invisible "-ism"
      Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
      August 2023      		 The Impact of Ageism on Health and Health Care: A Research Roundup and Explainer
      The Journalist's Resource
      September 2022      		 How America's Ageism Hurts, Shortens Lives of Elderly
      The Harvard Gazette
      August 2022
      The Impact of Aging Policy on Societal Age Stereotypes and Ageism
      The Gerontologist
      May 2022      		 Understanding Ageism and COVID-19
      Jon Rueda
      National Library of Medicine
      July 2021      		 Ageism in the Workplace in 2021
      Judd Lowe
      LaborSoft
      April 2021
      Ageism: A Social Determinant of Health That Has Come of Age
      The Lancet
      March 2021      		 Am I Old Enough to Be Taken Seriously?
      Emma Waldman
      Harvard Business Review
      November 2020      		 Ageism as a Species of Bias
      AMA Journal of Ethics
      September 2020
      Ageism, Healthy Life Expectancy and Population Ageing: How Are They Related?
      International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
      May 2020      		 Harmful Effects of Ageism on Older Persons' Health Found in 45 Countries
      Yale School of Medicine
      January 2020      		 Global Reach of Ageism on Older Persons' Health: A Systematic Review
      PLOS One
      January 2020

      Books

      Ageism and Mistreatment of Older Workers: Current Reality, Future Solutions

      Ageism and Mistreatment of Older Workers: Current Reality, Future Solutions
      Patricia Brownell and James J. Kelly
      Purchase here      		 Ageism, second edition: Stereotyping and Prejudice against Older Persons

      Ageism, second edition: Stereotyping and Prejudice against Older Persons
      Todd D. Nelson
      Purchase here      		 Agewise: Fighting the New Ageism in America

      Agewise: Fighting the New Ageism in America
      Margaret Morganroth Gullette
      Purchase here
      I'm Still Not Done: It's Time to Talk about Ageism in the Workplace

      I'm Still Not Done: It's Time to Talk about Ageism in the Workplace
      Patti Temple Rocks
      Purchase here      		 This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism

      This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism
      Ashton Applewhite
      Purchase here      		  

      Videos

      Ageism Explained
      Center for Again Better      		 Confronting Ageism in Health Care: A Conversation for Patients, Caregivers and Clinicians
      KFF Health News      		 Global Campaign to Combat Ageism
      World Health Organization
      Let's End Ageism
      TEDx Talks      		 What's Age Got to Do with It? Realities and Solutions for Workforce Ageism
      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention      		  

      Websites

      Age Discrimination
      Equality and Human Rights Commission      		 Ageism.org Aging: Ageism
      World Health Organization
      Challenge Ageism
      HelpAge International      		 StopAgeism  

      Contents

      Racism

      Gender

      Sexual Orientation (LGBTQIA+)

      Ableism

      Ageism

      Weight/Body Image

      Glossaries

      DE&I Digest

      Advertisement