2022
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270959
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The effect of framing on attitudes towards Alzheimer’s disease. A comparative study between younger and older adults

Abstract: The stigma and negative attitudes surrounding Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are reinforced by the prevalence of their negative representations. This study aimed to determine how AD framing influences attitudes towards AD and whether this influence differs between younger and older people. Additionally, the elaboration likelihood model (ELM) was used to examine the mediating role that emotions induced by different frames may have in bringing about attitude change. Posters with framed messages on AD (dualism and unit… Show more

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“…Our findings suggest that learning programs implemented in Japan should more involve PWD and provide opportunities to listen to these people, as people can have more positive attitudes toward PWD when they understand that PWD have emotions and identities. 8 Particularly, younger adults could benefit most from contact with PWD. Furthermore, the present findings suggest that tackling social isolation and facilitating social cohesion in the community might foster supportive attitudes toward PWD.…”
Section: Research Studiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Our findings suggest that learning programs implemented in Japan should more involve PWD and provide opportunities to listen to these people, as people can have more positive attitudes toward PWD when they understand that PWD have emotions and identities. 8 Particularly, younger adults could benefit most from contact with PWD. Furthermore, the present findings suggest that tackling social isolation and facilitating social cohesion in the community might foster supportive attitudes toward PWD.…”
Section: Research Studiesmentioning
confidence: 99%