Introduction to the Special Issue on Adultism.

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Title: Introduction to the Special Issue on Adultism.
Authors: Fletcher, Adam F. C.1 adam@commonaction.org, McDermott, J. Cynthia2 mcdprof@hotmail.com
Source: Taboo: The Journal of Culture & Education. Spring2024, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p3-6. 4p.
Subject Terms: *Young adults, *Early childhood education, *Students, Social services, Power (Social sciences), Ageism, Taboo
Abstract: This article introduces a special issue of Taboo: The Journal of Culture & Education on the topic of adultism. The issue includes fifteen articles by twenty-one authors from five countries, covering various disciplines such as psychology, education, and healthcare. The articles explore different aspects of adultism and its intersections with other forms of oppression. The authors propose frameworks, strategies, and interventions to address adultism and promote justice for children and youth. The collection highlights the need for further research and transdisciplinary approaches to tackle adultism effectively. [Extracted from the article]
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Abstract:This article introduces a special issue of Taboo: The Journal of Culture & Education on the topic of adultism. The issue includes fifteen articles by twenty-one authors from five countries, covering various disciplines such as psychology, education, and healthcare. The articles explore different aspects of adultism and its intersections with other forms of oppression. The authors propose frameworks, strategies, and interventions to address adultism and promote justice for children and youth. The collection highlights the need for further research and transdisciplinary approaches to tackle adultism effectively. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:10805400