Dr Susan Méndez

Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

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Business & Economics

Parents with children at home reach breaking point

Parents are reporting high levels of mental stress amid the COVID-19 economic downturn, highlighting that we need new policies to address work-family conflict

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Business & Economics

Parents of school-age kids during COVID-19? Yes, you’re stressed

In the midst of a major economic downturn and increasing family-work conflict, Australian parents are feeling the burn of COVID-19

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