age integration
[/eɪdʒ ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃən/]
nounpl: age integrations
integração etária
1. The practice or policy of combining or mixing people of different ages in social, educational, or institutional settings, promoting interaction and cooperation between age groups
Age integration in schools has been shown to benefit both younger and older students through mentorship and knowledge sharing.
A integração etária nas escolas tem demonstrado beneficiar tanto alunos mais jovens quanto mais velhos através de mentorado e compartilhamento de conhecimento.
2. The deliberate removal of age-based segregation in communities, workplaces, or social programs
The nursing home implemented age integration by creating intergenerational programs with local schools.
A casa de repouso implementou integração etária ao criar programas intergeracionais com escolas locais.
Age integration is an emerging concept in both Brazilian and American social policy, particularly in response to increasingly age-segregated communities. In Brazil, it appears in discussions about inclusive education and elderly care. In the USA, it reflects growing awareness of social isolation among seniors and youth, with programs promoting mentorship between generations.
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