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Batranii <strong>in</strong> epoca mo<strong>de</strong>rna: ageismul<br />

Buttler (1999) <strong>in</strong>venteaza termenul <strong>de</strong> “ageism” pentru a <strong>de</strong>scrie procesul<br />

sistematic <strong>de</strong> discrim<strong>in</strong>are si prejudiciu adus <strong>batrani</strong>lor;<br />

Termenul <strong>de</strong> “ageism” <strong>de</strong>f<strong>in</strong>este “o alterare <strong>in</strong> sentimentele, cred<strong>in</strong>tele sau<br />

comportamentele <strong>fata</strong> <strong>de</strong> un <strong>in</strong>divid sau grup <strong>in</strong> functie <strong>de</strong> varsta”.<br />

Atitud<strong>in</strong>ea <strong>fata</strong> <strong>de</strong> <strong>batrani</strong> este generata <strong>de</strong> tend<strong>in</strong>ta social-culturala <strong>de</strong> a<br />

separa t<strong>in</strong>erii si <strong>batrani</strong>i, ceea ce e nou si ceea ce e vechi, <strong>de</strong> a promova<br />

expresii culturale si expresii <strong>in</strong>stitutionale diferite <strong>in</strong> functie <strong>de</strong> varsta, <strong>de</strong> a<br />

cataloga capacitatile si potentialitatile <strong>in</strong> functie <strong>de</strong> varsta;<br />

Aceasta diferentiere se reflecta foarte b<strong>in</strong>e <strong>in</strong> discursul public <strong>de</strong>spre<br />

<strong>batrani</strong>. Astfel <strong>batrani</strong>i sunt fixati <strong>in</strong>tr-o zona aparte a societatii ceea ce<br />

permanentizeaza stigmatizarea, segregarea, prejudiciu si <strong>in</strong> f<strong>in</strong>al abuzul<br />

(Bugental si Hehman, 2007).<br />

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