Tracy Hecht, Concordia University

Research

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Work-nonwork interface Work-nonwork boundaries Career development Job search Employee well-being Teams in the workplace Quantitative methods

Latest funding

New insights into the gender pay gap: Effects of family demands and job search on post-unemployment wages
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$53,351
Participation in leader development activities: toward a better understanding of the role of career motivators and life transitions
SSHRC · 2014 · Co-investigator
$167,878

All 2 grants and awards

No publications available.

New insights into the gender pay gap: Effects of family demands and job search on post-unemployment wages

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Lefter, Alexandru

Keywords: Gender pay gap; Family demands; Job search; Post-unemployment wages; Family-to-work conflict; Gender roles; Unemployment; Wage inequality; Gender differences; Cross-domain conflict

$53,351

Participation in leader development activities: toward a better understanding of the role of career motivators and life transitions

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Boies, Kathleen

Keywords: leadership development; career self-management; life transitions; work-life balance

$167,878

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Work-nonwork interface Dear Professor Hecht, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on work-nonwork interface connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]