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COVID-19 AND ELDER ABUSE: UNMASKING THE INFLUENCE OF AGEISM

By: Grace Anderson
Published: January 30, 2025
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...

MALINGERING AND COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE: UNDERSTANDING THE INFLUENCE OF DECEPTIVE DISABILITIES

By: Michael Rodriguez, Sarah Johnson
Published: January 30, 2025
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 time...

STUDENT PERSPECTIVES ON LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ACROSS ACADEMIC FIELDS

By: Selin Yılmaz
Published: January 30, 2025
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...