UNVEILING AGEISM: A SILENT CONTRIBUTOR TO COVID-19-RELATED ELDER ABUSE

Ageism, a widespread issue, is exacerbating the elder abuse epidemic, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The term "calculated ageism" describes a disturbing trend where older adults are sacrificed to mitigate economic damage in younger populations. This ageist sentiment is exemplified by derogatory hashtags on social media. Such ageism has practical implications, with older adults

Authors: Grace Anderson
Pages: 1-7
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF STUDENT ATTITUDES TOWARDS LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS ACROSS ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES

Gender identity and sexual orientation are complex aspects of human identity. This study explores the intricate interplay between sexual identity, sexual orientation, and social role behaviors, with a focus on the transgender experience. It delves into how an individual's perception and acknowledgment of their body and gender may lead to discomfort and gender dysphoria when it does not align

Authors: Selin Yılmaz
Pages: 17-24
DECEPTIVE DISABILITIES: THE ROLE OF MALINGERING IN COGNITIVE TASK PERFORMANCE

This study explores the phenomenon of malingering in disability evaluations, where individuals intentionally exaggerate or fabricate impairments to gain personal benefits. Malingering poses a complex challenge in disability and personal injury claim proceedings, impacting both clinical assessments and public perception. The motivations behind malingering can vary, from seeking compensated

Authors: Sarah Johnson , Michael Rodriguez
Pages: 8-16