Ageism and nursing students, past or reality?: A systematic review.

Objective: This systematic review aimed to summarise and update existing knowledge about ageism among nursing students through the following research question: what is the perception and attitudes of ageism among student nurses?

Design: A systematic review of longitudinal and cross-sectional studies of ageism in nursing students was carried out.

Data Sources: The literature search was conducted in the scientific databases Pubmed and Scopus in February 2021.

Review Methods: After the screening process, 22 studies meeting the selection criteria were selected; 8 more were identified after manually searching the selected paper' reference lists.