Publications

Canadian Index of Wellbeing. (2014). How are Ontarians Really Doing? A Provincial Report on Ontario Wellbeing. Waterloo, ON: Canadian Index of Wellbeing and the University of Waterloo. [Principal author]

​Canadian Index of Wellbeing. (2012). How are Canadians Really Doing? The CIW 2012 Report. Waterloo, ON: Canadian Index of Wellbeing and University of Waterloo. [Principal author]

Hilbrecht, M. & Lero, D. (2014). Self-employment and family life: Constructing work-life balance when you’re “always on”. Community, Work and Family, 17(1), 20-42.

Hilbrecht, M., Lero, D., Schryer, E., Mock, S.E. & Smale, B. Understanding the association between time spent caregiving and wellbeing among employed adults: Testing a model of work-life fit and sense of community. (In press). Community, Work and Family.

Hilbrecht, M. Self-employment and experiences of support in a work-family context. (In press). Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Hilbrecht, M., Shaw, S.M., Delamere, F. & Havitz, M. (2008). Experiences, perspectives and meanings of family vacations for children. Leisure/Loisir, 32(2), 541-571.

Hilbrecht, M., Lero, D., Schryer, E. & Mock, S. E. (In press). Understanding the association between time spent caregiving and wellbeing among employed adults: Testing a model of work-life fit and sense of community. Community, Work and Family.

Hilbrecht, M., Smale, B., & Mock, S.E. (2014). Highway to health? Commute time and wellbeing among Canadian adults. World Leisure Journal, 56(2), 151-163.

Hilbrecht, M., Shaw, S.M., Johnson, L.C., Andrey, J. (2008). “I’m home for the kids”: Contradictory implications for work-life balance of teleworking mothers.  Gender, Work and Organization, 15(5), 454-476.

Hogan, M., Johnston, H., Broome, B., McMoreland, C., Walsh, J.,Smale, B., … , Groarke, A.M. (2015). Consulting with citizens in the design of wellbeing measures and policies: Lessons from a systems science application. Social Indicators Research, 123(3), 857-877.

Muhajarine, N., Labonte, R., & Winquist, B. (2012). The Canadian Index of Wellbeing: Key findings from the Healthy Populations Domain. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 103(5), 342-347.

Neudorf, C., Muhajarine, N., Marko, J., Murphy, L., Macqueen, S. F., Clarke, A., Ugolini, C., & Wu, J. (2012). Healthy children, healthy families, healthy communities: A report of the Chief Medical Health Officer on the health status and development of young children in Saskatoon Health Region.

Smale, B., & Hilbrecht, M. (2014). Canadian Index of Wellbeing. In A.C. Michalos (Ed.). Encyclopedia of quality of life and well-being research (pp. 493-500). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.Hilbrecht, M., Smale, B., &

Schryer, E., Mock, S. E., Hilbrecht, M., Lero, D., & Smale, B. (2015). Use of leisure facilities and wellbeing of adult caregivers. Leisure Sciences. 1-17. doi 10.1080/01490400.2015.1038373

Smale, B., & Hilbrecht, M. (In press). From national to local: Measuring wellbeing at the community level. In R. Phillips & C. Wong (Eds.), The handbook of community wellbeing. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.Scott, K. (2010). Community Vitality: A Report of the Canadian Index of Wellbeing. Waterloo, ON: Canadian Index of Wellbeing and University of Waterloo.