
Scott Schieman
@scottschiemanut
Professor of Sociology & Canada Research Chair @ UofT; Studies trends in quality of worklife and how it shapes the sense of self/identity, status, & well-being.
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http://Scottschieman.com 08-02-2013 21:32:50
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Check out our OnlineFirst article "The Job Satisfaction Paradox: Pluralistic Ignorance and the Myth of the “Unhappy Worker”" by Paul Glavin and Scott Schieman in #SPQ! journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11… Social Psychology Section - ASA


Canadians are feeling increasingly powerless amid economic struggles and rising inequality theconversation.com/canadians-are-… via The Conversation Canada






Why would anyone continue to work into their 80s? In my latest Globe & Mail piece, I write that we all get psychosocial rewards from work –that's why some don't want to give it up /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/caree…

My new column in the Globe and Mail reports on how the money-more scale has tipped...and why that might not be a good thing /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/caree…


My latest column in the Globe and Mail (with Daniel Hill) tells a story about the nature and consequences of fun at work using quant and qual data from my 2024 Measuring Employment Sentiments and Social Inequality (MESSI) study. The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/caree…

I've been tracking how people think and talk about getting ahead...so Harris's "ambition" message caught my attention. In this piece, I ask: Will it resonate? theconversation.com/in-the-age-of-… via The Conversation Canada





My piece in the Globe & Mail finds that most Canadians report high satisfaction with their work. At the same time, we don’t think others are satisfied doing their jobs. People believe a key reason is the amount we complain about work. /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/caree…

And you thought Americans were in a foul mood about money! My new piece in The Conversation shows how much more pessimistic Canadians are--and how perception glitches I've discovered about work also apply to economic life. 👇theconversation.com/canadians-are-… via The Conversation Canada


My interview this morning on the perception glitch about financial well-being in Canada and the US iHeartRadio iheart.com/podcast/962-mo…