PhD candidate Manlin Cai publishes lead-authored paper on online dating among Chinese immigrants
The study explores how time-related expectations and experiences shaped participants’ perceptions of (in)efficiency with online dating.
Prof. Yue Qian comments on the “motherhood penalty” on Canadian women in the Globe and Mail
Hiring managers are more likely to select a candidate that does not have a resume gap related to child care, Qian says.
Prof. Yue Qian explores how sexuality conflicts are quietly breaking relationships apart
A new study from Prof. Yue Qian identified how this surprising factor undermines relationship satisfaction and stability.
Prof. Yue Qian discusses implications of recent pause on new parent immigration sponsorships for families in op-ed
The Canadian government recently announced it is indefinitely pausing new permanent residency sponsorship applications for parents and grandparents.
Digital overload: BBC dives into Prof. Yue Qian’s research on why women are doing a hidden form of work
Prof. Yue Qian’s latest research shows how women tend to do more of the day-to-day online work for the family, creating an extra digital burden.
Prof. Yue Qian comments on the BC birthrate hitting a record low again in 2023
Prof. Qian said the skyrocketing cost of living and a shortage of affordable childcare are factors in declining birthrates here and across Canada.
Gendering digital labor: Prof. Yue Qian analyses work and family digital communication across 29 countries
In a new paper, Prof. Yue Qian explores how the labor of using technology for digital communication is gendered across the domains of work and family.
Prof. Yue Qian comments on the shift from online dating back to the real world for the Globe and Mail
Professor Yue Qian is currently researching the emotional effects of online dating for Canadians and has found that it’s taxing for racialized users, particularly Asian men and Black women.
Why is Canada’s divorce rate the lowest in 50 years? Prof. Yue Qian explains in CBC News
Prof. Yue Qian spoke to CBC News about why divorce rates in Canada are falling and emphasized the importance of collecting “divorce” data on common-law couples.