The pandemic played into ageist stereotypes, but intergenerational contact and co-operation can overcome them

By Victoria Esses, Director, Network for Economic and Social Trends (NEST); Co-Chair, Pathways to Prosperity Partnership, Western University
Alina Sutter, Postdoctoral Associate, Network for Economic and Social Trends (NEST), Western University
Joanie Bouchard, Assistant Professor in Political Science, Université de Sherbrooke
Kate Choi, Associate Professor, Sociology, Western University
Mamta Vaswani, Postdoctoral Associate, Network for Economic and Social Trends (NEST), Western University
Patrick Denice, Assistant Professor of Sociology; Affiliate, Network for Economic and Social Trends (NEST), Western University

To reduce ageist perceptions of older people, we should encourage collectivist norms and the importance of acting for the common good.

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