Title

Lived Experiences Of Women Over 50 Who Have Experienced Involuntary Job Loss

Authors

Roxine D. Phillips, Walden UniversityFollow

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Description

This study explored the lived experiences of women over 50 following job loss. Findings indicate women experienced financial, emotional and psychosocial experiences. Age discrimination, organizational practices, technological challenges, and stereotypical beliefs emerged as barriers to reemployment. Organizational leaders and policy makers can use the findings to gain a greater understanding of the experiences of women over 50 following job loss.

Publication Date

2016

City

National Harbor, MD

Keywords

Research Symposium

Disciplines

Social and Behavioral Sciences | Work, Economy and Organizations