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Village on wheels

Article Abstract:

Modern life has severed people's interconnectedness, resulting in a sense of isolation. Medical research shows that social support is important for health and psychological well-being. Those who realize this seek ways to revive the spirit of community, even during bus rides.

Author: Maynard, Rona
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1996
Psychological aspects, Interpersonal relations, Community life, Social interaction

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Here's to digital women

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More and more women are using technology to suit their own varied purposes, ranging from sharing their worries with other women to starting flourishing careers in computers. The year 1996 especially highlighted women's role in shaping the future of cyberspace communication.

Author: Maynard, Rona
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1997
Usage, Women, Information technology, Science and technology policy

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Attention, single mothers

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Canadian legislators are drafting legislation to guarantee child support for mother-led families. The federal plan will require fathers to give fixed amounts to children based on their average expenditures. However, the guidelines will award lower amounts to the mothers.

Author: Maynard, Rona
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1996
Canada, Laws, regulations and rules, Social policy, Child support

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