UI professor wants to help couples balance home, work lives
By Christine Des Garennes
Monday October 6, 2008
Robin Scholz
University of Illinois human and community development Professor Angela Wiley, shown in the kitchen area of the research house at Doris Kelly Christopher Hall on the UI campus in Urbana, is recruiting dual-earner couples for a project on family resiliency during times of stress.
You've got to finish that work project on deadline.
Pay bills, wash the car, bring a snack to your kid's soccer game, find the dog's leash.
Stressed much?
If this sounds all too familiar, a University of Illinois researcher thinks you may be interested in a project focusing on dual-earner couples.
Angela Wiley, a UI professor of human and community development, focuses on an area of research called family resiliency. She explores ways to improve "the family's ability to remain strong and functional in the midst of stress," she said.
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