Sunday, February 5, 2012

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Workplace Health

Positive Psychology Needed in the Workplace

by Amelie Chance on June 30, 2010

At the 5th European Conference on Positive Psychology, held last week in Copenhagen, Denmark, psychologist Wilmar Schaufeli called for the development of a branch of positive psychology focused on workplace mental health.
Professor Schaufeli, of Utrecht University in the Netherlands, says that workplace psychology is still focused on problems rather than creating a positive environment for [...]

Dads Struggle to Balance Work and Family, Too

by Brittany Lewis-Davis on June 21, 2010

Just in time for Father’s Day, researchers from Boston College released a report last week that studied the way contemporary dads find and maintain a balance between the demands of work and family.
The news from the report is mixed. Today’s fathers definitely seem to be more involved in their children’s lives, and they generally find [...]