Susan Boon
@sdboon
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary. Social psychologist and relationship scientist. Karate enthusiast and bibliophile.
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What should you do when your partner starts an argument? 1) Avoid being defensive 2) Try to see things from their perspective 3) Ask 2 questions for every one statement
BREAKING: Bill C-22 to implement a Canada Disability Benefit — a guaranteed basic income for people with disabilities — has passed parliament. A major achievement in ensuring everyone in Canada can live with dignity!
When dating, don't be impressed by someone liking you. That's not really the goal. Focus more on whether a potential partner respects you.
Amazing @IARRofficial mini-conference in Tuscaloosa last week! Thanks to Leah, Casey, Josh, and Bobby for the time and effort they invested in making it awesome 🙏. It was great to see so many young and junior scholars in attendance. Looking forward to IARR in Boston in 2024!!
BREAKING: Basic Income motion put forward by the City Council of Hamilton was passed unanimously.
Interesting new polling out of Germany about unconditional basic income: 53% support, 36% oppose UBI amount with most support is 1200 euros monthly Taxes with most support is higher income and wealth taxes Strong support for true unconditionality www-diw-de.translate.goog/de/diw_01.c.87…
Canada already has a #BasicIncome for families, and it works. Over 1.1M families get $600+/month unconditionally from the CCB, and it grows the economy $2 for every $1 invested. Basic Income is a good investment in Canadians. -Minister Jean-Yves Duclos
"This Government believes in a Basic Income Guarantee. And everyone in this room knows about that BIG. We need the Federal Government to come on board so we can put BIG in place so that we can eliminate poverty in Prince Edward Island by 2035." - PC Minister Barb Ramsay
The singles highest in life satisfaction (in our sample) are older women with lower desire for a partner. New paper first authored by Laetitia Hill Roy as her undergraduate independent study project, with the incomparable Yoobin Park: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pe…
broke: "everyone deserves to survive if they work" woke: "everyone deserves a dividend from AI-enabled wealth"
Artificial General Intelligence: *about to wipe out most jobs* Politicians: "let's make survival tied to jobs!"
Mike’s substance misuse was his entire life. Then one day, he realized he had nothing to lose by going to treatment. Read Mike’s story here: ow.ly/k0Cw50OvTN8 #WeDoRecover #AddictionServices #AddictionTreatment #SimonHouse
Canadians of all stripes are now seriously discussing #BasicIncome as a tool to solve poverty and provide an effective defense for the economy as a whole. 🗨 Wil Robertson | Moncton City Council
Congratulations, Bonnie! Richly deserved award
"Think about how many years you can still devote to whatever it is you're passionate about." Top 7 Over 70 award winner and @UCalgaryMed professor emerita, Dr. Bonnie Kaplan, shares wisdom ow.ly/3VbS50OjBOa #UCalgary
There is usually an increase in sexual satisfaction during the first year of a relationship, especially in the latter half of that year. Following that, however, sexual satisfaction typically follows a slow decline. sexandpsychology.com/blog/2017/9/25…
Simon Hous in the Community: Simon House and Angels In Action Calgary team up to serve hope! Our clients and staff assemble sandwiches monthly, proving small acts create a big impact. Learn more about our community initiatives at > ow.ly/iQL750OitF6 #SimonHouse #YYC
Today is Red Dress Day: What Action Will You Take? arts.ucalgary.ca/news/today-red… #RedDressDay #EnoughlsEnough #MMIW
Great blogpost on boredom in romantic relationships, written by one of the foremost experts on the topic in our field, @IARRofficial’s own Cheryl Harasymchuk
Stay tuned to CTV News Calgary tonight for an announcement from our very own Kerry Gladue, Director of Indigenous Relations & Client Services. Kerry will be discussing the upcoming All My Relations Pow Wow this weekend at the Bowness Community Centre! #YYCEvents
Asian Heritage Month is an important opportunity to celebrate and recognize the diverse cultures, histories, and contributions of Asian Canadians. It is a chance to reflect on the experiences of Asian Canadians and to promote a greater understanding and appreciation for them.
Please join me in supporting this important cause! givingday2023.ucalgary.ca/o/university-o…
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