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Falling Short: Troubles with the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program in Nova Scotia
(Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2024-03-27)Falling Short: Troubles with the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program in Nova Scotia is the third community report released by the Migrant Workers in the Canadian Maritimes Partnership (tfwmaritimes.ca). The report follows ... -
Feminist Abolitionist Nursing
(Wolters Kluwer, 2022)The converging crises of COVID-19 and racist state violence in 2020 shifted public discourse about marginalization, public health, and racism in unprecedented ways. Nursing responded to the pandemic with heroic commitment ... -
Five reasons TAs and education workers rejected U of T's deal
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Focusing on people and adapting to change: A report on the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia during the first year of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia, 2021)The Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) is the largest immigrant-service provider organization in Atlantic Canada. Due to emerging developments with the COVID-19 pandemic, ISANS chose to transition its ... -
Following the refugee relocation scheme: Ideological interpretations of interstate shared responsibility in Romania
(Uppsala University, 2020-07)The number of irregular migrant entries within the European Union (EU) increased by 546% in 2015. Sea arrivals totaled 1,015,078 in 2015, 362,753 in 2016, and 172,301 in 2017. No policy has adequately addressed this ... -
Formation of a Collaborative Interprofessional Primary Healthcare Deprescribing Research Team in Nova Scotia
(2019-06)Study objective: To describe the development of a collaborative interprofessional primary health care deprescribing research team in Nova Scotia. Methods: Initiated by two College of Pharmacy faculty members, a core ... -
The freedom to explore: examining the influence of independent mobility on weekday, weekend and after-school physical activity behaviour in children living in urban and inner-suburban neighbourhoods of varying socioeconomic status
(2014-01)BACKGROUND: Children's independent mobility (CIM) is critical to healthy development in childhood. The physical layout and social characteristics of neighbourhoods can impact opportunities for CIM. While global evidence ... -
Gay men’s sexual health promotion in virtual space: Exploring stakeholders’ attitudes and approaches to outreach on mobile apps in Nova Scotia
(Common Ground Research Networks, 2019)HIV infections are still are a concern for many gay men in Canada despite prevention efforts. Social networking applications (SNAs) have predominantly been where gay men meet for sexual encounters. Grindr is the most common ... -
Gender and the Privatization of Public Responsibility for Vaccination
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Hip abductor function in individuals with medial knee osteoarthritis: Implications for medial compartment loading during gait
(Elsevier, 2014)Background Hip abductor muscles generate moments of force that control lower extremity frontal plane motion. Strengthening these muscles has been a recent trend in therapeutic intervention studies for knee osteoarthritis. ... -
Historicizing whiteness -- or not
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HIV and disability: a pilot study exploring the use of the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills to measure daily life performance
(2013-01)Introduction: Limitations in performing activities of daily living (ADL) are important indicators of health and overall wellness, yet relatively few studies specifically identify the ADL abilities of people living with ... -
HIV and disability: a pilot study exploring the use of the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills to measure daily life performance
(2013-01)INTRODUCTION: Limitations in performing activities of daily living (ADL) are important indicators of health and overall wellness, yet relatively few studies specifically identify the ADL abilities of people living with ... -
Home to home: A Purposeful Journey: Toolkit for working with refugee youth
(Access Alliance, 2020)Developed as one of the products of the community-based research project on separated refugee youth, this toolkit comprises a comprehensive set of research and navigation tools to provide diverse stakeholders (e.g. refugee ...