{"id":726,"date":"2016-12-04T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2016-12-04T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labmosphere.com\/?p=726"},"modified":"2016-12-04T12:00:44","modified_gmt":"2016-12-04T17:00:44","slug":"academia-incompatible-with-family-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labmosphere.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/04\/academia-incompatible-with-family-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Academia Incompatible with Family Life"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here is yet another article<\/a> pointing to the larger issue in academia of increasing competitiveness and a focus and glorification of an unhealthy lifestyle.\u00a0While social scientists continue to correlate mental well-being and balanced time spent with loved ones with creativity and productivity, our culture continues to push us away from these things. How long before we realize that this is going to have repercussions at the systemic level?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here is yet another article pointing to the larger issue in academia of increasing competitiveness and a focus and glorification of an unhealthy lifestyle.\u00a0While social scientists continue to correlate mental well-being and balanced time spent with loved ones with creativity and productivity, our culture continues to push us away from these things. How long before … Continue reading Academia Incompatible with Family Life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"coauthors":[38],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7z5Ki-bI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":191,"url":"https:\/\/labmosphere.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/28\/burnout-in-academia\/","url_meta":{"origin":726,"position":0},"title":"Burnout in Academia","date":"April 28, 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"The Greater Good Science Center\u00a0has recently published this article\u00a0on risk factors for Burnout. 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