• The emergence of ethical issues in the provision of online sexual health outreach for gay, bisexual, two-spirit and other men who have sex with men: perspectives of online outreach workers 

  Fantus, Sophia; Souleymanov, Rusty; Lachowsky, Nathan J.; Brennan, David J. (BMC Medical Ethics, 2017)

  Mobile applications and socio-sexual networking websites are used by outreach workers to respond synchronously to questions and provide information, resources, and referrals on sexual health and STI/HIV prevention, testing, ...
• Top-Down Abuse in the Workplace: A Systematic Review of Terminology and Impact in Academic Literature 

  Albano, Brier (2019-03-20)

  Academic focus on top-down abuse in the workplace has increased while society has shown tremendous interest in the topic matter as abusive leaders of large organizations are highlighted in popular media. Through a ...
• Bereaved family members’ perceptions of the quality of end-of-life care across four types of inpatient care settings 

  Stajduhar, Kelli; Sawatzky, Richard; Cohen, S. Robin; Heyland, Daren K.; Allan, Diane; Bidgood, Darcee; Norgrove, Leah; Gadermann, Anne M. (BMC Palliative Care, 2017)

  Background: The aims of this study were to gain a better understanding of how bereaved family members perceive the quality of EOL care by comparing their satisfaction with quality of end-of-life care across four different ...
• Discussion of “Representation of People’s Decisions in Health Information Systems: A Complementary Approach for Understanding Health Care Systems and Population Health” 

  Al-Shorbaji, Najeeb; Borycki, Elizabeth M.; Kimura, Michio; Lehmann, Christoph U.; Lorenzi, Nancy M.; Moura, Lincoln A.; Winter, Alfred (Methods of Information in Medicine, 2017)

  This article is part of a For-Discussion-Section of Methods of Information in Medicine about the paper “Representation of People’s Decisions in Health Information Systems: A Complementary Approach for Understanding Health ...
• Mental illness stigma: experiences of youth with a mental disorder 

  Haug, Sally-Anne (2019-02-05)

  Canadian society continues to stigmatize individuals with mental illness, despite the prevalence of mental illness in the population, decades of advocacy to combat mental illness stigma, and known negative sequelae of ...
• Aligning Human Resources and Conflict Management Services for the Government of Yukon 

  Bradley, William Patrick (2019-02-04)

  In 2013, the Government of Yukon established the Respectful Workplace Office (RWO) to provide conflict management for Yukon public service employees. The RWO is responsible for implementing the Respectful Workplace Policy ...
• “More Hands” Means “More Ideas”: Collaboration in the Humanities 

  Siemens, Lynne (Humanities, 2015)

  Like those in the Sciences and Social Sciences, humanities researchers are turning to collaborations to explore increasingly complex questions and implement new forms of methodologies. Granting agencies are supporting this ...
• Mobile Online Dispute Resolution Tools: Potential Applications for Government Offices 

  Gustin, Stephanie (2019-01-30)

  Online communication practices have become intrinsic to government work environments, and online dispute resolution (ODR) is a new and quickly evolving sector of dispute resolution. While ODR applications are diversifying, ...
• A smart practice guide to presidential transition: a resource for governing boards and new presidents of Canadian public universities 

  Hakkarainen, Karen E. (2019-01-28)

  This report presents a research study into smart practices in presidential transition in the context of Canadian public universities. Recognizing that leadership transition is a time of risk for institutions, the research ...
• Stress in corrections: a critical racist, feminist and neoliberalism analysis 

  Shoker, Jasbir Kaur (2019-01-25)

  This study explores the risk and resiliency factors for stress within a correctional environment and how correctional staff are impacted personally and professionally by occupational stress. Employing a qualitative research ...
• Getting the Most Out of Charitable Donations: Options for North Saanich to Consider 

  May-Poole, Tanner (2019-01-15)

  This research report provides a review of North Saanich’s current methods to accept donations and determine the potential options for North Saanich to regulate donations from residential groups that would benefit North ...
• Adapting Metro Vancouver's Transportation System to be Senior-Friendly 

  Williams, Stephanie (2019-01-10)

  Objectives: The objective of this project is to determine ways in which Metro Vancouver’s transportation system can be adapted to be senior-friendly. Metro Vancouver is experiencing an aging population and will need a ...
• Mature girls, squirrelly boys, and “wily” risk; gendered risk in outdoor adventure education 

  Tilstra, Elisabeth (2019-01-02)

  This thesis critically analyzes how gender intersects with risk processes and practices in outdoor adventure education. I focus on how language, binary logic, and societal norms work together to gender risk and offer three ...
• Applications of x-ray computed tomography polymer gel dosimetry 

  Maynard, Evan David (2018-12-24)

  Radiation therapy, one of the most common forms of cancer treatment, is continually evolving with the introduction of new technology, more complex treatments and more advanced radiation dose calculations. To ensure the ...
• Exploring peripheral member engagement in a virtual health care professionals’ network 

  Ying, Ho-Wang Tom (2018-12-21)

  Peripheral members, or lurkers, make up the majority of membership in an online network, but not much is known about them as they are not publicly active (e.g. Post online). Data on the lurker population of Nurses and ...
• Exploring service integration in Campbell River's homelessness support system 

  Gaylor, Andy; Neufeld, Ronald (2018-12-20)

  This research project examines how greater forms of service integration within the City of Campbell River’s homeless support system can be applied to improve outcomes for the area’s homeless. Drawing from the literature ...
• Government attention on wicked problems 

  Lepore, Walter (2018-12-20)

  This doctoral dissertation consists of three separate but related studies that describe and explain government attention on wicked problems as a two-level phenomenon (the individual and the organizational) illustrating ...
• Consumer medication information: memory, perceptions, preferences, and information needs 

  Monkman, Helen (2018-12-19)

  INTRODUCTION: Electronic health resources are becoming prevalent. However, consumer health information is still predominantly text based. Relying on text alone to deliver health information may not be the most effective ...
• Inventory improvement and optimization of pharmacy Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) 

  Marefat, Mehdi (2018-12-17)

  Abstract Introduction Emerge of Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADCs) has helped hospital pharmacies to expand their monitoring and controls beyond pharmacy walls. It has provided opportunities for hospital pharmacies ...
• A review of the BC Sheriff Services threat assessment process 

  Bell, Jackie G. (2018-12-13)

  Threat and risk assessments conducted by the BC Sheriff Services Integrated Threat Assessment Unit (ITAU) inform protective measures to reduce risk of targeted violence towards employees and the public at provincial ...

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