Marissa Shields

Gendered working environments as a determinant of mental health inequalities: a systematic review of 27 studies

Allison Milner, Anna Joy Scovelle, Tania King, Claudia Marck, Ashley McAllister, Anne Kavanagh, Marissa Shields, Eszter Torok, Humaira Maheen, Adrienne O'Neil

Journal article  |  2021  |  Occupational and Environmental Medicine

BACKGROUND: 'Gendered working environments' describes the ways in which (1) differential selection into work, (2) variations in em..

Does disability modify the relationship between labour force status and psychological distress among young people?

Marissa Shields, Stefanie Dimov, Tania L King, Allison Milner, Anne Kavanagh, Matthew J Spittal, George Disney

Journal article  |  2020  |  Occupational and Environmental Medicine

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between labour force status, including young people who were unemployed and having problems ..

Expressions of masculinity and associations with suicidal ideation among young males

Tania L King, Marissa Shields, Victor Sojo, Galina Daraganova, Dianne Currier, Adrienne O’Neil, Kylie King, Allison Milner

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Psychiatry

Background Adolescent boys and young men are at particular risk of suicide. Suicidal ideation is an important risk factor for suic..

Breadwinners and Losers: Does the Mental Health of Mothers, Fathers, and Children Vary by Household Employment Arrangements? Evidence From 7 Waves of Data From the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Tania L King, Marissa Shields, Sean Byars, Anne M Kavanagh, Lyn Craig, Allison Milner

Journal article  |  2020  |  American Journal of Epidemiology

In Australia, as in many industrialized countries, the past 50 years have been marked by increasing female labor-force participati..

Health Literacy in Male-Dominated Occupations.

Allison Milner, Marissa Shields, Anna J Scovelle, Georgina Sutherland, Tania L King

Journal article  |  2020  |  American Journal of Men's Health

Low levels of health literacy are associated with poorer health outcomes. Both individual- and social-level factors have been iden..

Conformity to Masculine Norms: Differences Between Men With an Without a Disability

Tania L King, Marissa Shields, Allison Milner, Cathy Vaughan, Tom Shakespeare, Dianne Currier, Anne M Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2020  |  Psychology of Men and Masculinity

Correction to Milner, Shields, Currier, and King (2019).

Journal article  |  2020  |  Crisis

Male-Dominated Occupations, Employment Status, and Suicidal Behaviors Among Australian Men A Follow-Up Study Using Two Waves of Data From the Ten to Men Cohort

Allison J Milner, Marissa Shields, Dianne Currier, Tania L King

Journal article  |  2020  |  Crisis

Background: Suicide rates are higher among unemployed men as well as those employed in male-dominated occupations such as construc..

An intersectional approach to understandings of mental health inequalities among men with disability

Tania L King, Marissa Shields, Tom Shakespeare, Allison Milner, Anne Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2019  |  SSM-POPULATION HEALTH

Disability is a key social identity or social category that is associated with significant social disadvantage. For men, having a ..

Disabling working environments and mental health: A commentary

Allison Milner, Marissa Shields, Tania King, Zoe Aitken, Anthony LaMontagne, Anne M Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2019  |  Disability and Health Journal

Employment is a fundamental Social Determinant of Health known to have large impacts on mental health and other health outcomes. A..