In the first cross-national, mixed-methods study on gender, family, and science, the authors examined the relationship between research productivity and family life for male and female physicists and biologists in four countries: India, Taiwan, the United States, and...
Since the first reports of novel coronavirus in the 2020, public health organizations have advocated preventative policies to limit virus, including stay-at-home orders that closed businesses, daycares, schools, playgrounds, and limited child learning and typical...
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, an intergenerational crisis was already under way. Past generations created a socio-economic system that disproportionately rewards the happy few, underfunds social security and infrastructure, and puts the liveability of the planet at...
Parents today often look for teachable moments – and opportunities abound. When reading a book with a child, for example, it might mean discussing story plots with him. If she isn’t allowed to play a videogame, it means explaining why.
Evidence on the mass social experiment in working from home driven by the pandemic: better-than-expected experiences, new investments in physical and human capital, greatly diminished stigma associated with it, lingering concerns about crowds and contagion risks, and...
Recognising the human rights of older people is an important first step in addressing the consequences of ageism for individuals and society and working collaboratively with older people, practitioners and policymakers have a key role to play in challenging ageism and...