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"Certificate in Aging and Media: Master the Art of Engaging Old
Understanding the Aging Population: A Data-Driven Approach to Media Consumption Trends
Certificate in Aging and Media
Certificate in Aging and Media
As our society ages, the importance of understanding aging and the media becomes increasingly significant. The Certificate in Aging and Media offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of these two fields and gain valuable insights into how media portrays and influences perceptions of aging.
Overview
The Certificate in Aging and Media is a comprehensive program that delves deep into the ways in which media shapes our understanding of aging. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will develop a nuanced understanding of the role that media plays in shaping attitudes towards aging.
Key Topics Covered
- The portrayal of aging in the media
- Stereotypes and ageism in media representations
- The impact of media on perceptions of aging
- Strategies for promoting positive representations of aging in media
Statistics on Aging and Media
| Statistic |
Value |
| Percentage of older adults in media |
Less than 10% |
| Instances of ageist language in media |
Over 50% |
| Impact of positive aging portrayals |
Increased social connectedness |
Benefits of the Certificate
- Enhanced understanding of aging and media
- Ability to critically analyze media representations of aging
- Skills to advocate for more inclusive and positive portrayals of older adults
Conclusion
The Certificate in Aging and Media offers a valuable opportunity to explore the complex relationship between aging and media. By gaining insights into how media shapes perceptions of aging, participants can play a key role in promoting more positive and inclusive representations of older adults in media.
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