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Working parents have been struggling with high levels of stress and anxiety throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from Carleton University. And that stress increased every time schools and daycares were closed.
The high levels of stress and anxiety are worrisome and foreshadow a possible mental health crisis among working parents when the pandemic is over, said researcher Linda Duxbury. She is a professor at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton and Canada’s most prominent researcher on work-life balance.
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