The World Health Organization ageism towards older persons scale: preliminary validation of a novel measure of ageist stereotypes, prejudices, and discrimination in four different countries.

This study presents the preliminary validation of the WHO Ageism Towards Older Persons Scale (WHO-A-TOPS), a new measure designed to comprehensively assess ageism, whilst capturing its three dimensions (e.g. stereotypes, prejudices, and discrimination based on age). The study evaluated the structura...

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Publicado en:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 1 - 8
Autores principales:	Ayalon, Liat, Couto, M Clara Maria P de Paula, Rothermund, Klaus, Nikitin, Jana, Li, Xuefei, Xiao, Zhuoni, Murray, Aja Louise
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Jan2026
Materias:	Czech Republic Israel Germany United Kingdom World Health Organization Psychological aspects of aging Attitudes toward aging Stereotypes Prejudices Culture Age distribution Ageism Psychometrics Discrimination (Sociology) Multitrait multimethod techniques Research funding Research methodology evaluation Research evaluation Statistical sampling Descriptive statistics Chi-squared test Research methodology Statistical reliability Data analysis software Factor analysis Sensitivity & specificity (Statistics)
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