As the number of older adults increases, it is imperative that gerontological competencies
are imbedded in health and social service education reviews of Canadian published and …

Background To understand how best to approach dementia care within primary care and its
challenges, we examined the evidence related to diagnosing and managing dementia …

This study investigated the state of gerontology content in health and social service
education programs in Ontario, and readiness indicators for change among administrators …

Background Understanding the needs and values of older people is vital to build responsive
policies, services and research agendas in this time of demographic transition. Older …

Policy Impact: Modest improvements in societal perceptions of ageist attitudes of health
professionals were found across all age groups. However, there is still room for substantial …

such efforts will likely have limited (if any) impact on curricular reform or the actual lived
experiences of minoritized students. This is because checklists are not designed for justice …

Background Medical trainees' negative perceptions towards older adult care have been
widely reported, catalyzing targeted curricula in geriatric medicine. Little is known about …

Objectives The Australian Ageing Semantic Differential (AASD) survey was developed to
quantify medical student attitudes towards older people. The purpose of this study is to …

Everyone ages; not everyone grows old. The field of age studies exists to describe the
critical study of these interlinking concepts, defined as age (the chronological number of …

The general problem addressed in this study was the treatment of older workers in the
information technology industry that contributes to age discrimination in the workplace. Age …