TY - JOUR AU - Søraa, Roger AU - Manzi, Federico AU - Kharas, Mark W. AU - Marchetti, Antonella AU - Massaro, Davide AU - Riva, Giuseppe AU - Serrano, J. Artur PY - 2020/11/27 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Othering and Deprioritizing Older Adults’ Lives: Ageist Discourses During the COVID-19 Pandemic JF - Europe’s Journal of Psychology JA - EJOP VL - 16 IS - 4 SE - Editorial DO - 10.5964/ejop.v16i4.4127 UR - https://ejop.psychopen.eu/index.php/ejop/article/view/4127 SP - 532-541 AB - The COVID-19 pandemic is showing troubling othering demographic discourses. For older adults in particular, there are concerning thematics that should be shined light on. In this editorial, we provide perspectives from three countries: Norway, Italy and the United States. We provide four topics of discussion that can be utilized to further understand othering discoures of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as potential future disasters. ER -