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A Story of Equity and School Choice Policies: The Need for Caution. A Two-Decade Case Study of a Suburban/Rural School Division in Alberta, Canada
DownloadSpring 2016
This 20-year case study is an engagement with the complexities of school choice policies and its effects on equity within one suburban rural public school division. The case study examined policy evolutions in the school division from January 1995 to December 2014 using both extensive...
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Exploring Ethnocultural Diversity in Canadian Parks: Perceptions and Experiences of New Canadians
DownloadFall 2024
The overall purpose of this dissertation was to gain a better understanding of how Canadian parks are experienced by New Immigrants. To achieve this goal three studies, each focusing on a different aspect of Canadian parks, were conducted. The first study examined how public policy and programs...
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Fall 2020
The unprecedented impacts from climate change have been documented and are projected to continue to dramatically effect human health and wellbeing. East Africa is projected to experience an increase in average surface temperatures and decrease in precipitation levels, impacting ecosystems, food...
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From Recognition to Knowledge Creation: Education of Refugee Youth Learners in Alberta and British Columbia
DownloadSpring 2017
Educational success for many refugee learners in the Canadian education system has been a difficult if not challenging achievement. Educational institutions mirror the values and practices of the larger society. Similar to the values and practices nationally and internationally, in educational...
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Fall 2023
Medeiros Ciriaco, Thayanne Gabryelle
Over the last decades, cities have experienced an increase in the frequency and intensity of hazards due to unprecedented climate change. Consequently, cities need to develop strategies and infrastructure that mitigate the impacts of climate change and protect lives. An emerging idea to address...
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Understanding donor response to donation appeals: the role of deservingness in the dictator game and optimum donation promises in charity auctions
DownloadSpring 2010
Marketing research has attempted to shed light on donor responses to a variety of donation appeals and strategies. More recently, research has examined the effect of changing the content of an appeal in both a donation solicitation and a cause-related marketing context. Some charities are...