• Seeking justice beyond legalism: cultural appropriation of totem poles on the Pacific Northwest Coast 

  Lefroy, Isabelle (2018-04-11)

  This thesis attempts to illuminate and problematize the marriage of capitalism and colonialism that results in the widespread appropriation of Indigenous expressions of culture, and in particular, totem poles. This project ...
• Future Forward: An Economic Development Plan for New Westminster 

  Fryer, Blair (2018-04-09)

  This project identifies goals, strategies, and actions that should be pursued by the City of New Westminster’s economic development office (EDO) to promote local economic development and growth. Related, the project provides ...
• Autism and entrepreneurship: An examination of the effectiveness of self-employment as a model to address the economic isolation experienced by individuals with autism spectrum disorder. 

  Knott, Gregory (2018-04-06)

  Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are more socially isolated and economically disadvantaged than their peers with other developmental disorders and much greater than the general population (Roux, Shattuck, ...
• Forced Migrant Youth’s Identity Development and Agency in Resettlement Decision-Making: Liminal Life on the Myanmar-Thailand Border 

  Ball, Jessica; Moselle, Sarah (Migration, Mobility, & Displacement, 2016)

  Migration and refugee studies have elaborated upon themes of voice, subjectivity, and agency of mobile adults while comparatively neglecting forced migrant children and youth. Decades of armed conflict and economic collapse ...
• Clearing the air: the stories of municipal smoking-control bylaws in British Columbia 

  Brigden, Linda Waverley (2018-03-28)

  The development and implementation of municipal smoking-control bylaws in British Columbia during the 1990s was characterized by polarity and confrontation. Health sector professionals, members of the hospitality industry, ...
• Investigating Barriers to Collaboration in Island Health's Mental Health and Substance Use Services 

  Baker, Anna (2018-03-28)
• Nurse practitioners, canaries in the mine of primary care reform 

  Contandriopoulos, Damien; Brousselle, Astrid; Breton, Mylaine; Sangster-Gormley, Esther; Kilpatrick, Kelley; Dubois, Carl-Ardy; Brault, Isabelle; Perroux, Mélanie (Health Policy, 2016)

  A strong and effective primary care capacity has been demonstrated to be crucial for controlling costs, improving outcomes, and ultimately enhancing the performance and sustainability of healthcare systems. However, current ...
• Developing a Balanced Scorecard Approach to Diversity Training 

  Vollert, Zoe (2018-03-09)
• One planet regions: planetary health at the local level 

  Hancock, Trevor; Capon, Anthony; Dooris, Mark; Patrick, Rebecca (The Lancet Planetary Health, 2017)
• Usability problems do not heal by themselves: National survey on physicians’ experiences with EHRs in Finland 

  Kaipio, Johanna; Lääveri, Tinja; Hyppönen, Hannele; Vainiomäki, Suvi; Reponen, Jarmo; Kushniruk, Andre; Borycki, Elizabeth; Vänskä, Jukka (International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2017)

  Purpose: Survey studies of health information systems use tend to focus on availability of functionalities, adoption and intensity of use. Usability surveys have not been systematically conducted by any healthcare professional ...
• Addressing Overlapping Territorial Disputes Among First Nations 

  Isic, Ermin (2018-02-27)
• Formulative evaluation of Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Code review process 

  Rice, Mark (2018-02-16)
• Handicapped children's services : policy, practice and implementation: an analysis 

  Crocker, Cheryl Lynn (2018-02-14)

  Handicapped Children's Services is a provincial program designed to support the families of children with disabilities to maintain their children at home. Recently, the government of Alberta has shifted responsibility and ...
• Becoming Onikaniwak: Defending Nehithaw-Askiy from Saskatchewan's Uranium Industry 

  Scansen, Kristen (2018-02-07)

  Colonialism and uranium mining in Saskatchewan
• Exploring the feasibility of a biomass briquette enterprise with a youth cooperative in Nairobi 

  Siemens, Joelle (2018-02-02)
• Study of factors associated with fall-related injuries among frail older adults 

  Scott, Victoria Janice (2018-02-01)

  Falls are the most frequent cause of injury-related hospitalization and death for people 65 years and older in Canada (Canadian Institute of Health Information, 1998; Langlois et al., 1995; Raina & Torrance, 1996). Studies ...
• Getting Out The Vote: Outreach Strategies to Increase Engagement and Participation In the 2018 City of Vancouver Election 

  Hendren, Paul (2018-01-25)

  This report examines how public outreach activities can be used to increase citizen participation in the Vancouver election taking place on October 20, 2018. Research was conducted in three phases starting with a literature ...
• An Evaluation of the Ontario Ministry of Education's Students as Researchers Program 

  O'Brien, Luke (2018-01-23)

  This research paper evaluates the Ontario Ministry of Education’s Students as Researchers (StAR) program.
• Creating Open Government in Environment and Climate Change Canada 

  Murphy, Michelle (2018-01-23)

  To best support implementation of open government in Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), this paper aimed to identify and detail cultural and organizational barriers and enablers of open government within ECCC, ...
• An Overview of Reviews of Personal Health Records (PHRs) and Portals: Barriers, Enablers and Benefits. 

  Denman, Steve (2018-01-09)

  Background: Personal Health Records (PHRs) and Patient Portals (Portals) are said to be facilitators of a new paradigm emerging in the delivery of healthcare where the patients are empowered to take an active role in their ...

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