{"id":31815,"date":"2020-06-10T16:11:33","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T23:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/?page_id=31815"},"modified":"2020-06-12T14:16:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T21:16:07","slug":"caregiver-testimonial-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/caregiver-testimonial-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Caregiver Testimonial 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/images.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/images.png 230w, https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/images-150x143.png 150w, https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/images-160x153.png 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am an associate professor in CAS &#8211; Humanities. I have one middle-school aged child and a husband who works 8 to 5 (currently from home) as a classified employee at UO. The cessation of my son\u2019s normal school and extracurricular activities has exacerbated my longstanding struggle to find time and mental focus for research while taking on a disproportionate share of childcare and household duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the end of winter term 2020. I taught remotely during spring term while beginning the first three of eight rounds of chemotherapy. While teaching during this time has been difficult, I think it was the right decision since it will allow me to take medical leave in the fall and possibly winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Overall, my cancer treatment, increased caretaking responsibilities due to COVID-19, and added stress due to the racial trauma to which my husband and son have been subjected in Eugene, particularly lately, have shaken my confidence as a researcher and have constrained my research productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/caregiver-testimonials\/\">Back to testimonials list<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am an associate professor in CAS &#8211; Humanities. I have one middle-school aged child and a husband who works 8 to 5 (currently from home) as a classified employee at UO. The cessation of my son\u2019s normal school and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/caregiver-testimonial-2\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31815","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31815"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31856,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31815\/revisions\/31856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}