Kerry Daly
Kerry Daly is the Associate Dean of the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, and leads the research agenda in Father Involvement. Kerry received his PhD in Sociology at McMaster University, and joined the faculty of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition in 1987.
Kerry's research interests focus on workplace flexibility in small businesses, the way that families negotiate and navigate the many time pressures in their lives, and some of the unique challenges that fathers face in their efforts to be good dads.
Dr. Daly is a founding director of the Centre for Families, Work and Well-being at the University of Guelph. He is the author of the book Families and Time: Keeping Pace in a Hurried Culture. Kerry has also been the recipient of the H. David Kirk Award for Research Excellence, Awarded by the Adoption Council of Canada, and the Learning and Teaching Award for Learner-Centred Excellence, College of Family and Consumer Studies.
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Wednesday, March 10
New Statistics Canada Article on Long-Distance Caregiving
A new article from Statistics Canada looks at long-distance caregivers - adults who care for an aging parent who lives far away. read more...
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Tuesday, February 23
Flexible Working Arrangements Linked to Health Outcomes
New study published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews links flexible work arrangements with modest improvements in health status. read more...
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Sunday, January 31
New Canadian Study on Home-Based Workers Use of Boundaries
A new Canadian qualitative study provides insight into the strategies home-based workers use to create boundaries between their home and work lives. read more...
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Interventions Against Elder Abuse Project
The project, funded by Human Resources and Social Development Canada, undertaken with an advisory committee of seniors from five Ontario communities, sought to identify and raise awareness about issues, services and supports related to elderabuse.… read more...
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