Academia ‘more stressful than the real thing’ for medics

Putting aside questions of sexism, racism and homophobia, Australian literature review finds that SETs are just poor science

8 April

Requirement for trainee doctors to undertake training in the bush has not been enough to keep them there after graduation

23 March

Staff serving on campus during lockdown are 50 per cent more likely than their housebound peers to be at ‘high risk’ for health problems

10 November

First transnational study of stress in universities finds Germany’s academics are happiest

4 May

Australian review finds that the switch from clinical practice into the ‘sausage factory’ of academia can elevate stress levels – even among the most stressed