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In a series of focus groups with undergraduate women conducted in conjunction with the Michigan/Catalyst study, students were asked to describe what characteristics they associate with certain professions. Who fared the worst? Not lawyers but businesspersons, whom the women described as "greedy" and "self-interested." It's too early to...
Perhaps the most often-asked question about RSIs is one of origins. Why haven t we heard of it before? Dr. Coley answers that RSIs are not new. In fact, "cumulative stress disorders," as he calls them, have been "well-known in a few professions for a long time. Meatpackers...
But the fact remains that Harvard s outbreak is not the first time that RSI has acted out and behaved irrationally. In the early 1980s Australia experienced an RSI pandemic, one which in some places disabled as much as 30 percent of its workforce. In other places, though, it remained...
"Although we hope and expect that most will have a home in one of our faculties, they all need some assistance from our office," wrote Thompson, who is director of he program in ethics and the professions.
A statement released by the two schools last week said the Institute's mission "will be to create an academic community where individuals can pursue advanced work in the academic disciplines, professions or creative arts."