Long-Term Effects of Age Discrimination on Mental Health: The Role of Perceived Financial Strain.
Long-Term Effects of Age Discrimination on Mental Health: The Role of Perceived Financial Strain.
T. Shippee,L. Wilkinson,Markus H. Schafer,N. Shippee
2019 · DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbx017
The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences · 45 Citations
TLDR
Evidence is found that age discrimination affected financial strain, which, in turn, increased women's depressive symptoms, calling attention to ageism as a potent stressor for working women's mental health beyond those tied to sex or race.