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Youth perspectives of schooling in a Northern-Ontario community
(2023)
In Ontario, northern, rural youth face disadvantages due to their geographic
location, as the majority of students attending high school, if not relocated to another
community for their studies, must endure daily commutes ...
Matching mobile crisis models to communities: an example from Northwestern Ontario
(2023)
Due to the potential safety risks and nature of crisis response systems in Canada, police are often
the first to encounter individuals when they are experiencing a mental health crisis. However,
other professionals with ...
Online learning as a social environment — toward the refinement of practice
(2023)
The 2020 publication of The Distance Learning Playbook implores us to “never let a
crisis go to waste” (Fisher et al., 2020, p. 169). This quote is applicable to the COVID-19
pandemic, a crisis from which we continue to ...
Media and digital literacies in Canadian teacher educators’ open educational practices: a post-intentional phenomenology
(2023)
In this qualitative post-intentional phenomenological research I share insights into the lived
experiences of teacher educators who infuse their open educational practices with media and
digital literacies in faculties ...
Building an EMPOWERed Classroom: examining the impact of a two-session virtual workshop on mental health literacy and self-efficacy to recommend mental health resources among postsecondary course instructors
(2023)
Postsecondary students are a population at elevated risk for mental health
concerns due to the unique stressors they face regularly compounded by pandemic induced
barriers to support. With an increase in both the prevalence ...
Dynamic stability of piles under earthquake with fractional damping foundation
(2023)
Pile foundation is an essential structural component in civil engineering. The failure of
a pile foundation under an earthquake may result in significant economic consequences, such
asinterruption of transportation, ...
Evaluation of Anti-E6 Single Domain Antibodies for the Treatment of Human Papillomavirus-related Cancer
(2022)
The HPV16 genome encodes two oncoproteins, E6 and E7, which are essential for viral
carcinogenesis. While E7 promotes cell proliferation, E6 abolishes the resulting p53-dependent
apoptotic response. We hypothesized that ...
Crosslinked lignin-starch polymers with alternative applications
(2023)
Lignin is a complex biopolymer obtained as a by-product from the delignification of wood and grasses. Starch is also a natural polymer of amylose and amylopectin found in many plants, featuring a relatively simple structure ...
A feminist analysis of women’s chronic pain experiences in Northwestern Ontario
(2023)
This feminist research project explores women’s experiences with chronic pain in Thunder Bay, Northwestern Ontario. Through an intersectional feminist narrative approach, I examine how chronic pain impacts women’s sense ...