Abstract:The purpose of the investigation is to identify discriminatory gerontophobic practices in the news of electronic media and to illustrate the multi-vector discursive field of ageism. The content analysis allowed to establish the specifics of gerontological ageism, in particular its institutional nature, the presence of open and latent forms, which contributes to the spread of gerontophobia. This occurs as a result of age exclusion – the process of alienation from social and economic life, reduction of social ro… Show more
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