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Our WAFER lab constantly strives to shed light on important
psychology topics! WAFER, through the direction of Dr. Malissa Clark, has been mentioned in many credible news resources, such as Yahoo News, BBC, Women's Health Magazine, New York Magazine, Self, Huffington Post, Athens Banner-Herald, The Atlantic, Anxy Magazine and many more! Here are links to a few of these resources. |
Better Life Lab Podcast:
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Brigid Schulte, author of the New York Times bestselling book, Overwhelmed: Work, Love & Play when No One has the Time, interviews Dr. Clark on the science and research behind workaholism in a podcast produced by Better Life Lab.
To listen to this episode, click here or on the picture! |
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Dr. Clark was featured in an American Psychological Association Science Brief. Here, she describes new research aiming to provide a nuanced and dynamic understanding of workaholism.
Click here or on the picture to read the full article! |
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Workaholism: It's not just long hours on the job |
Dr. Clark's article in Anxy's workaholism issue was recently summarized in a post by the Fast Company.
The post discusses different factors that trigger and drive workaholism, while also clearing up misconceptions about workaholics. Dr. Clark talks about four leading causes of workaholism: motivations, cognition, emotions, and behaviors. For a quick three-minute read explaining why workaholics overwork, click here or on the picture above!
The post discusses different factors that trigger and drive workaholism, while also clearing up misconceptions about workaholics. Dr. Clark talks about four leading causes of workaholism: motivations, cognition, emotions, and behaviors. For a quick three-minute read explaining why workaholics overwork, click here or on the picture above!
Dr. Clark's work was highlighted in a blog post by the American Psychiatric Association, which focuses on the differences between workaholism and
good work ethic. Click here to be taken to the article, or click on the picture!
good work ethic. Click here to be taken to the article, or click on the picture!
Hiding your sexual orientation at work can negatively impact employees, spouses |
Rachel Williamson Smith, currently an Assistant Professor at Louisiana State University, worked with the WAFER Lab when she was a graduate student at UGA. She and Dr. Clark were interviewed for a news article by UGA Today regarding the findings of their study, Bringing home what I'm hiding at work: The impact of sexual orientation disclosure at work for same-sex couples.
Read more about it here or click on the picture for more information! |
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Dr. Clark was featured in Issue No.2 of Anxy Magazine!
Anxy is a magazine focused on mental illnesses to allow readers to feel a sense of community and to open discussion about the frequency of challenging emotions in everyday life. Anxy says that nearly half of Americans develop some sort of mental illness in their lifetime, and that this magazine is for,
"people who crave open discussions about coping with anxiety, depression, fear, anger, trauma, shame,
and all those other wildcards that alter the direction of our work and our lives."
In their latest issue, they talk about workaholism. Dr. Clark's article, "The Psychology of Workaholism" is among many pieces in the magazine speaking out about personal experiences with workaholism and how it relates to the general public. Buy your copy of the magazine here, or click on the picture above!
Anxy is a magazine focused on mental illnesses to allow readers to feel a sense of community and to open discussion about the frequency of challenging emotions in everyday life. Anxy says that nearly half of Americans develop some sort of mental illness in their lifetime, and that this magazine is for,
"people who crave open discussions about coping with anxiety, depression, fear, anger, trauma, shame,
and all those other wildcards that alter the direction of our work and our lives."
In their latest issue, they talk about workaholism. Dr. Clark's article, "The Psychology of Workaholism" is among many pieces in the magazine speaking out about personal experiences with workaholism and how it relates to the general public. Buy your copy of the magazine here, or click on the picture above!
6 WAYS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BENEFITS YOUR EMPLOYEES
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Check out this article on corporate social responsibility, written by WAFER lab graduate student, Olivia Vande Griek!
CSR efforts don't just boost profits and improve customer relations -- they're good for employee relations, too. Here's how: https://consciouscompanymedia.com/workplace-culture/hr-innovations/6-ways-corporate-social-responsibility-benefits-employees/ |
