Flight Attendants' Daily Recovery From Work: Is There No Place Like Home?

Cognitive outcome of surgery: is there no place like home?

O nce upon a time, being " in a home " was a pejorative. Now, thanks largely to the government's uncontrolled experiment in health care reform, everyone seems to want in. At least physicians do. " Homes " are popping up everywhere. One type currently under construction and described by several articles in this month's issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia is the " perioperative surgical home. " The p...

Telecommuting's differential impact on work-family conflict: is there no place like home?

The literature on the impact of telecommuting on work-family conflict has been equivocal, asserting that telecommuting enhances work-life balance and reduces conflict, or countering that it increases conflict as more time and emotional energy are allocated to family. Surveying 454 professional-level employees who split their work time between an office and home, the authors examined how extensi...

No place like HOME.

No Place like Home: Is There Selection Bias in Plastic Surgery Residency Match Process?

I ntegrated plastic surgery is among the most competitive specialties in medicine. In 2015, there were 67 integrated plastic surgery residency programs, offering 148 training positions, with 206 applicants for these positions. 1 Geography plays a significant role in applicants' decision as to where to apply. An association between residents' matriculated medical school and residency program has...

No place like home: home tours correlate with daily patterns of mood and cortisol.

The way people describe their homes may reflect whether their time at home feels restorative or stressful. This article uses linguistic analysis software (Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count) to analyze 60 dual-income spouses' self-guided home tours by calculating the frequency of words describing clutter, a sense of the home as unfinished, restful words, and nature words. Based on a principal co...