
Societal Perceptions of Aging
Special | 59m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Betsy Abramson explores ageism in the United States and recommends changes.
Betsy Abramson, Deputy Director, Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging, shares the history, origins, definitions and examples of ageism in the United States. Abramson explores the language use that is commonly used to perpetuate ageism and offers recommendations to combat the stereotypes.
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Societal Perceptions of Aging
Special | 59m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Betsy Abramson, Deputy Director, Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging, shares the history, origins, definitions and examples of ageism in the United States. Abramson explores the language use that is commonly used to perpetuate ageism and offers recommendations to combat the stereotypes.
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