Ageism. Causes and ways to reduce age prejudice in relation to Social Identity Theory and the Contact Hypothesis

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject Communications - Interpersonal Communication, grade: 1,7, http://www.uni-jena.de/, language: English, abstract: In this term paper, age discrimination is analyzed in terms of Social Identity Theory and the Contact Hypothesis. The aim was to explain essential aspects and to provide a rough, general overview of the topic, since age discrimination is le...