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compassionate ageism: a standalone construct

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the portrayal of all older people as poor, frail and deserving, which justified age-based programs but later fed views of the aged as a burden.

In gerontology, compassionate ageism refers to the portrayal of all older people as poor, frail and deserving, which justified age-based programs but later fed views of the aged as a burden. This meaning comes from Binstock (1983) in The Gerontologist.[1]

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ageism1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructburden3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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  1. Binstock, R. H. (1983). The Aged as Scapegoat. The Gerontologist, 23(2), 136-143. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/23.2.136

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