JOURNAL ARTICLE

A Delicate Balance(ing Act).

  • Published In: American Entomologist, 2024, v. 70, n. 2. P. 3 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Schmidt-Jeffris, Rebecca A 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the delicate balance between passion and burnout in the field of science, particularly for marginalized individuals who may lack adequate support. The author, a member of the entomological community, shares their personal struggles with mental health issues and the challenges they faced as a neurodivergent individual. They highlight the importance of normalizing discussions about mental health and providing resources for individuals to thrive. The article emphasizes the need for mentorship and support in order to create a healthier and more inclusive scientific community. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:American Entomologist. 2024/06, Vol. 70, Issue 2, p3
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1046-2821
  • DOI:10.1093/ae/tmae039
  • Accession Number:177947727
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