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There may be some residual effect of gender roles, but that's purely speculative, Schieman said.
Study: Women feel more guilt, distress about work intrusions at home 2011
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Study co-author Scott Schieman, a professor of sociology at the University of Toronto, said men and women may perceive the work-family balance differently because of lingering perceptions of gender roles.
Study: Women feel more guilt, distress about work intrusions at home 2011
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Schieman said the study builds upon research in the 1990s that tested similar patterns in a national sample of working women and men.
Study: Women feel more guilt, distress about work intrusions at home 2011
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"If you feel like, 'No matter what I do, it's all going to work out a particular way,' what does that do for your motivation?" says Schieman, who suggests the 32 per cent of people who behave this way do so because it relieves anxiety in desperate circumstances, shifting the pressure skyward.
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"People will weave a divine narrative into just about anything," says Schieman, whose research is based on two national U.S. surveys of 1,721 and 1,800 people.
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Overall, however, Schieman says the idea of God as "a personal friend" can lend itself to positive effects, such as fostering a sense of social support, well-being and purpose.
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"Part of it probably has to do with just levels of anxiety reaching a certain point where some people sort of feel survival takes priority," Schieman said in a telephone interview.
R&D Mag - News 2009
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International Handbook of Anger, to be released in January 2010, Schieman documents the basic social patterns and contexts of anger.
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In his research, Schieman interviewed a random sample of 1,800 Americans 18 years of age and older, and asked them to report how frequently they get angry and to rate the intensity of the experience.
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While he couldn't comment on specific cases, Schieman, who is also deputy editor at the American Sociological Association's "Journal of Health and Social Behaviour," said the will to survive might trump all.
R&D Mag - News 2009
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