I surmised at one point that this separation was a "wall" that compartmentalized my work psyche enough so that I could look at work more objectively.
"Men are still expected to hide their emotional lives and commitment to family," he said, adding that men tend to compartmentalize their work and home lives, even in dealing with less serious subjects.
Perhaps too well, however, for everything has been placed into thematic categories that are sometimes justified, like the sections dealing with ritual and biblical legend, but in too many frustrating instances appear to compartmentalize a work that should have been allowed its wings.
This compartmentalizes the work in the same way as the design is broken down into individual components.
To further compartmentalize his work, he grades papers while commuting by subway, or at home at the kitchen table or on the couch, adding, "I never grade at my desk".
He spoke to the investigators on the Richard Ramirez case about how they coped with the effects these disturbing cases had on them and how they learned to "compartmentalize" their working and personal lives.
She aimed herself at bottles of bleach or hot cups of tea, trundling across rooms like a slow but deadly missile.... Suddenly our life was like a drama in which a bomb is being disabled against the clock"), I'm not surprised that she planned her next work of fiction as a compartmentalized book she could work on in discrete segments.
In another work space is compartmentalized in a more literal way.
The work was "highly compartmentalized," says a source close to the investigation: Most labs didn't know exactly what the others were doing.
The camp is overseen by the highest levels of Iraqi intelligence, and those who worked there were compartmentalized into distinct sections.
