Why are nurses quitting health care?

At a time when hospital executives cite staffing issues as their most pressing concern, new research digs into why nurses are quitting.

Ed Federico-U. Pennsylvania • futurity
April 9, 2024 ~4 min

Ignoring boredom at work hampers your productivity later

"Like whack-a-mole, downplaying boredom on one task results in attention and productivity deficits that bubble up during subsequent tasks."

Shannon Roddel - Notre Dame • futurity
April 1, 2024 ~5 min


Working memory keeps you focused with distractions from home

"...working memory is required to ensure that if distractions intrude, individuals can maintain focus amidst those distractions."

Jared Wadley-U. Michigan • futurity
March 29, 2024 ~4 min

Male psych researchers forget women in their field

"These biases influence decisions such as who to cite in a paper, but they also affect other ways in which we raise people up and give them platforms..."

UT Austin • futurity
March 7, 2024 ~7 min

Retirement takes greater mental health toll on blue-collar women

Retirement affects the mental health of women in blue-collar jobs more than white-collar jobs. Support as they transition out of the workforce could help.

Yale • futurity
March 6, 2024 ~7 min

Many people hide being sick to come to work

People with infectious illnesses face negative social outcomes and may take steps to hide their situation from others, researchers report.

Jared Wadley-U. Michigan • futurity
Jan. 31, 2024 ~5 min

Ads with wide pay ranges can put off job seekers

"It's not just a choice between including a pay range or not—how compensation information is communicated matters..."

Sara Zaske-Washington State • futurity
Jan. 3, 2024 ~6 min

For inclusive hiring, findings back ethical leadership style

A manager's leadership style during the hiring process is a glimpse at how people within the organization are treated.

U. Washington • futurity
Dec. 6, 2023 ~7 min


Expert: In-person work alone won’t fix loneliness

Is returning to the office the solution to loneliness? Not if your work culture is the true problem.

Rich Barlow-Boston U. • futurity
Dec. 1, 2023 ~7 min

Disabled PhD holders in STEM get paid less

STEM PhD holders with disabilities are underpaid and underrepresented in United States academia, a study finds.

Johns Hopkins University • futurity
Nov. 30, 2023 ~4 min

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