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  1. Discrimination: What it is and how to cope

    Oct 31, 2019 · For many people, discrimination is an everyday reality. Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, …

  2. Exploring the cause and effects of subtle discrimination

    Oct 1, 2020 · Yet individuals who feel they are experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace—for example, through unwelcome comments or inappropriate glances—can now …

  3. The Impact of Discrimination - American Psychological Association …

    A wealth of psychological research shows that discrimination can exacerbate stress. Moreover, discrimination-related stress is linked to mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, …

  4. Addressing Bias, Stigma, and Discrimination in a Virtual Work Environment Working virtually during the pandemic has given rise to many new challenges, in particular microaggressions in …

  5. Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices.

    Mar 1, 2023 · Ageism is defined as discrimination against older people because of negative and inaccurate stereotypes—and it’s so ingrained in our culture that we often don’t even notice. …

  6. WHEREAS the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967 made it illegal for employers to fire or refuse to hire workers based on age, specifically protecting workers aged …

  7. Addressing Bias, Stigma, and Discrimination in a Virtual Work …

    Micromanaging, camera-on requirements, and unintentionally insensitive icebreakers are all examples of microaggressions in the virtual work environment. Making many calls, messages, …

  8. Male gender bias deters men from some career paths

    Dec 22, 2022 · Men in the group that read about male gender bias anticipated more discrimination in early elementary education and felt less sense of belonging, less positive and less interest …

  9. Scientific research illuminating the mental health impacts of racism ...

    Nov 1, 2024 · A study in JAMA Network Open suggests that racial discrimination can trigger depression and anxiety in some Black adolescents. Researchers asked 1,596 Black …

  10. APA poll reveals toxic workplaces, other significant workplace …

    Jul 13, 2023 · Discrimination also is a serious issue reported by workers, with more than 1 in 5 (22%) saying they witnessed discrimination in their current workplace and 15% reporting they …