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This is one of the first studies that has looked at the impact of fathers' working hours on their familyOverworked dads linked with naughty sons

Monday, 2 September 2013
Fathers working excessive hours may end up with badly behaved sons, suggests an Australian study.
Subjects: family-and-children, child-health-and-behaviour, psychology, parenting, work

Real girls wear lab coats, or occasionally surgical scrubs.Real girls wear lab coats

Wednesday, 6 March 2013 [an error occurred while processing this directive] comments
Women in science In 1990 a Radio National program looked at the hurdles faced by girls and women in science. Listening to it in 2013 Bernie Hobbs wonders how much has changed.
Subjects: careers, feminism, access-to-education, university-and-further-education, science-and-technology, work, women, indepthfeature

Personality jigsaw: emotional intelligence refers to the capacity to perceive emotions, assimilate emotion-related feelings, understand the information of those emotions, and manage themEmotional intelligence: fact or fad?

Tuesday, 11 September 2012 [an error occurred while processing this directive] comments
Opinion Emotional intelligence is not the cure-all elixir for spotting who will succeed in work and life, but it is more than a useless fad, says Carolyn MacCann.
Subjects: advertising-and-marketing, psychology, work, opinion Locations: the-university-of-sydney-2006

Any job is not necessarily better than no job at all, say researchers Bad jobs affect mental health

Thursday, 14 October 2010
We all know that having a bad job can make you unhappy. But new research has found it's worse for your mental health than not having one at all.
Subjects: careers, depression, psychology, work Locations: australia, act, university-of-melbourne-3010, australian-national-university-0200

Office work can be a real pain in the neck - especially for women Neck pain worse for women in the office

Thursday, 14 May 2009
Female office workers are three times more likely than their male counterparts to suffer from neck pain, a preliminary Australian study has found.
Subjects: workplace, pain, womens-health, work, women Locations: the-university-of-sydney-2006

The findings could open the way to new therapies, the researchers say Action video games sharpen vision

Monday, 30 March 2009
Slaying hordes of bad guys in fast-paced video games improves vision, a US study has found.
Subjects: eyes, computers-and-technology, work, anatomy Locations: united-states

Working from home

Wednesday, 16 April 2008 [an error occurred while processing this directive] comments
Green Guru Does working from home cut emissions?
Subjects: transport, work, greenguru

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