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- 4Eskimos, Administration by Others
- 4Inuit, Administration by Others
- 4Northwest Territories
- 2Children
- 2Employment
- 2Roberts, Lance W.
- 1Adams, Dennis Lloyd.
- 1Burgess, Arthur C.
- 1Hopper, Tristan D.
- 1Ivanitz, Michele J.
- 1Kingsley, Bethan C
- 3Department of Sociology
- 3Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation
- 2Physical Education and Recreation
- 1Department of Anthropology
- 1Department of Physical Education
- 1Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology
- 2Spencer-Cavaliere, Nancy (Physical Education and Recreation)
- 1Adamowicz, Wiktor (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Boxall, Peter (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Candace Nykiforuk, School of Public Health
- 1Danielle Peers, Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation
- 1Goodwin, Donna
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1977
Doctoral thesis. An investigation of the effects of wage employment on Inuit from Pond Inlet and Arctic Bay. Specifically focuses on two questions: 1) how are Inuit workers reacting to on-the-job demands of their oil exploration wage employment? and 2) what effect is the massive influx of wage...
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Inuit recreation and cultural change [microform]: a case study of the effects of acculturative change on Tununirmiut lifestyle and recreation patterns
Download1978
Investigates contemporary Inuit recreation patterns as results of intercultural contact between traditional Tununirmiut Inuit and Euro-Canadian cultures in the NWT.
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1985
Masters thesis. Provides evidence disconfirming the hypothesis of acculturation through use of testimony given by expert witnesses and community residents at Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry. States that government and industry operated within an invalid acculturation framework when dealing with...
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The experiences of children participating in a community recreation program for children of low socioeconomic status
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The purpose of this case study was to explore the experiences of children at a community recreation program for children of low socioeconomic status (SES) using place attachment as the conceptual framework. Place attachment is a framework that allows for an exploration of children’s experiences...
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Spring 2012
This study explored how seniors experience casino gambling and how they manage risks associated with casino play. The research focused on the patterns of seniors’ casino gambling, the purposes given for play, how seniors perceive and manage risk associated with casino gambling, and whether any...
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Achieving a better understanding of outdoor recreation conflict and its management in Canada's national parks
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Outdoor recreation conflict has been defined as “…goal interference attributed to another’s behavior” (Jacob & Schreyer, 1980, p. 369). Although previous leisure research has stressed the relevance of emotions (e.g., Hull, Stewart, & Yi, 1992), it has only been within the past decade that an...
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Exploring the Meaning and Experiences of Recreation for Young People and Parents Living with Lower Incomes
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The purpose of the research was to explore the meaning and experiences of recreation for young people and parents who live with lower incomes in a predominantly affluent community. I responded to the research purpose by speaking with ten youth (aged 13-18 years) and six parents living with lower...
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Spring 2017
Outdoor recreation is an important and yet often undervalued land use. Measurement of the economic value of outdoor recreation, assessment of the impacts of land uses on these values, and incorporation of this information into land use decisions can be useful in assessing land use tradeoffs. This...