According to recent StatsCan data, at least a quarter of Canadian parents in dual-earner families said they were unsatisfied with the balance in their work and family domains. Parents are spending an increasing amount of time in the workplace, which often means less time with their loved ones.
The traditional nine-to-five schedule can be rigid and […]
Businesses and workers both benefit from flexible schedules
March 4th, 2013 · No Comments · News Release, Nursing, Research, Social Work, business, human ecology
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Coaches Matter More Than Parents in Promoting On-Ice Aggression
March 10th, 2011 · No Comments · News Release, Research
A novel study by a team of Canadian researchers has found that compared to parents, coaches have more influence on levels of adolescents’ on-ice aggression, as measured in penalty minutes.
What’s more, the study also found that the more coaches and parents endorsed aggression, the less likely players were to view them as leaders worthy of […]
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