Fulfillment at Any Age

How to remain productive and healthy into your later years.
by Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D.

Mastering the Fine Art of Multi-Tasking

By Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D. on October 4, 2011 in Fulfillment at Any Age

Multi-tasking is widely berated as a curse of our distractable and frenetic online world. However, apart from driving or other obvious situations in which we need to apply 100% of our minds to a job, multitasking can be a very adaptive cognitive tool. Read More

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Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D.

Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her latest book is The Search for Fulfillment.

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