Myths and Realities of Aging by Carolyn S. Wilken

“… This fact sheet describes some of the prejudices our society has about aging. Ten of the most common myths of aging are explored. …”
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Myths and Realities of Aging by Carolyn S. Wilken

“… This fact sheet describes some of the prejudices our society has about aging. Ten of the most common myths of aging are explored. …”
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Kay Boyle and Richard Wright, 1948-1960: A “Friendship Forever” in “a difficult time” by Toru KIUCHI

“…The lives and activist careers of the two writers—who both fought against racial prejudices and for more social justice in the United States—often intersected, as in 1937, for instance, when they became involved with Nancy Cunard in the defense of the “Scottsboro Boys.” …”
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À la recherche de la femme idéale… Les stéréotypes de genre et de race dans le commerce de « promises par correspondance » by Gwenola Ricordeau

“…Advertising materials contain many prejudices towards Western women. The “submission” and “family values” of “exotic” women are underlined. …”
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La préhistoire de l’enseignement de l’occitan à travers quelques manuels et traités pédagogiques by Marie-Jeanne Verny

“…This attitude does not escape the diglossic prejudices on the functional inequality of languages. …”
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La cuestión de la limpieza de sangre y la disimulación religiosa en algunos entremeses del siglo xvii : de la burla a la sátira social by Carine Herzig

“…The purpose of this work is to show how, in some of their companies, Cervantes and Benavente openly criticize prejudices related to these concepts, through gender-specific processes.…”
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La connaissance des maîtres allemands anciens en France, de Dominique-Vivant Denon à Henri Focillon by Isabelle Dubois-Brinkmann, François-René Martin

“…Whether we describe it as a matter of fortune or reception, or whether we want to look for transerts, this French vision of the German Primitives is profoundly determined by the shared political history of the two nations, made up of as many moments of openness as of prejudices into which nationalist postures enter.…”
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Les Massūfa dans l’Ouest saharien au XIVe siècle, une souveraineté transsaharienne by Hadrien Collet

“…A critical discussion of historiographical prejudices towards Saharan nomads and their space also accompanies the reflection.…”
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Miti e immagini cartesiane by Siegrid Agostini

“…Recent historiography has shown that Descartes remains a prominent figure in philosophical discourse and that a multitude of prejudices have arisen around his persona, which have contributed over time to the creation of an often stereotyped and, in some cases, distorted image of him and his most famous and influential doctrines. …”
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A Critical Review of “Ibn-Sina’s Influence on Dons Scotos” by Hassan Fathi

“…Dr Abbaszade could have a better work by seeing all of scotus’ philosophical writings, and by refraining from some prejudices and exaggerations.…”
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EMPLOYMENT OF GRADUATES WITH DISABILITIES by Elena V. Arzhanykh, Olga A. Gurkina, Antonina M. Terekhova

“…Most of the problems concerning employment are typical for all graduates searching the job but people with health impairment and disabilities have some special needs therefore employers have some prejudices against taking on such persons. Institutions of higher education should work out special career guidance programs for students and graduates with disabilities.…”
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Applause Alone Is Not Enough — How Can Nursing Professions Become More Attractive? by Dominik Mann, Sean-Pascal Kuttner, Julius Georgi Wesirow, Lukas Bachmann, Anna Marie Körner, Yannis Grabbe, Laura Rothe, Lisa Schueler, Julia Lang, Michaela Fuchs

“…The project is designed to provide students with information about the profession, to reduce prejudices and to increase enthusiasm for nursing in general. …”
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Les militantes anarchistes individualistes : des femmes libres à la Belle Époque by Anne Steiner

“…In their view, individual emancipation was a preliminary condition for collective emancipation and struggle against prejudices was a matter of urgency, which is why they questioned all norms, customs and habits, wishing to obey reason only. …”
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Antisemitism in Medicine: An International Perspective by Michael Gordon, Jerome Teitel, Ted Rosenberg, Ruth Oratz, Naomi Katz, David Katz

“…However, even in the 1930s, refugee European Jewish doctors faced significant barriers when they tried to escape and practice elsewhere because of long-standing prejudices and anti-Jewish quotas in medical schools and hospitals around the world. …”
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Concepción de partida y prácticas profesionales de atención a la discapacidad en Bolivia by Marta García-Domingo, Virginia Fuentes, Maria Carmen Martín-Cano, Yolanda De-la-Fuente

“…Prevalence social and institutional isolation towards functional diversity is also identified, based on prejudices, myths and wrong beliefs not yet overcome. …”
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Ignorer les mots/ ignorer les maux. Discours et pratiques de silenciations épistémiques dans les consultations médicales du réseau municipal de santé à Franca (Brésil) by Cécile Fontaine

“…Based on observations and consultation’s reporting in health posts, emergency departments and hospitalization services in Franca (Brazil), we will see how these injustices are often co-produced by the existence of negative social prejudices against patients, a lack of awareness of social inequalities in health, a more or less authoritarian exercise of power by the doctor and a rigid application of certain medical procedures. …”
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Démarche d'investigation, pédagogie transmissive et principe d'autorité : l'exemple du système héliocentrique by Estelle Blanquet, Éric Picholle

“…The analysis and assessment of the evolution of the participants' relationship to authority show that, beyond its interest in science education, IBSE can be a powerful tool to become aware of the nature of the most established prejudices of the dominant culture, and therefore to emancipate oneself from them.…”
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L’Arlequinade anglaise et la gravure satirique au XVIIIe siècle : Élaboration esthétique et détournement politique by Marc Martinez

“…In the satirical texts of the 1720s, the English pantomime and its emblematic figure, Harlequin, pandered to the xenophobic prejudices that stigmatised foreignness and at the same time fuelled the attacks of literary satirists who exposed the degeneracy of the national stage. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE NEWS CONCERNING THE ROMA MINORITY IN BULGARIA by Bahar Ayaz

“…As a result it is observed that the news discourse maintains the current prejudices and ideologies about the Roma minority. In news items, the Roma minority are represented as marginal or different people who reside in illegal settlements, people who are more tolerant of violence, and people who need to be protected.…”
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L’anglais d’Afrique du Sud : indigénisation et affirmation politique. Le cas du Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles by Bernard Cros

“…The present article seeks to examine the place of this dictionary, a historically constituted object, in South African lexicography, how it renders the specificities of South African English, the peculiar world view it offers and its role as a symbolic tool reflecting the aspirations and prejudices of its authors.…”
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