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Elizabeth Corey

Elizabeth Corey, Ph.D., is an associate professor of political science in the honors program at Baylor University.

By Yael Schonbrun, Elizabeth Corey | August 31, 2020

A psychologist examines the maddening stress of balancing work and parenting during a pandemic.

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