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LEISURE ACTIVITIES: The power of a pastime.

Authors :
WOOLSTON, CHRIS
Source :
Nature; 7/2/2015, Vol. 523 Issue 7558, p117-119, 3p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Illustration
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article focuses on the leisure activities and hobbies that scientists partake in. The author discusses the competitive nature of job promotions and funding within the field of science, explores why interests outside of scientific work is important to a scientist's work-life balance, and examines several hobbies, including boxing, mountain climbing, and stand-up comedy. INSET: NOBLE PASTIMES: The secret lives of polymaths.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836
Volume :
523
Issue :
7558
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
103713285
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7558-117a