TERRA FIRMA (TF), an InterAccess-led project, aims to grow relationships between arts organizations and Black, Indigenous, and Disability Justice-centred (BIDJ) communities by platforming, learning from, and supporting these communities’ techno-cultural knowledge stewardship, accessibility, and harm reduction models. The project will prototype and implement organizational tools collaboratively with these communities, sharing resources and knowledge within artistic, […]

A digitalized method for finger dexterity test to evaluate and track neurological health base on daily activities, including a digital platform for finger dexterity assessment and a testing way base on the finger interaction between human hands, daily activities and wearables. This method can help XO Technology expand the application of motion analysis and wearable […]

The Canadian Mental Health Association – Edmonton Region is facing key challenges related to significant growth, limited processes and tools in place to measure and evaluate our service quality on this given scale, and the introduction of new technology and telephony system providing us with data required for quality assurance. Through auditing our current system […]

Music interventions have been seen to be effective in promoting social, emotional, and cognitive wellbeing, and may be specifically favoured by older adults. However, little is known on the effectiveness of a music intervention that is adapted to the mood and preferences of individual older adults. To fill this gap, the proposed project will assess […]

Literacy is one of the essential elements of curriculum in any country. Mexico has been struggling with diminishing results in international and national assessments. By the age of 15, most students have poor reading comprehension skills, and the consequences are that they don’t advance as they should in their learning process. The Imaginative Education Research […]

Le nombre d’utilisateurs d’Internet et d’objets connectés dans le monde est exponentiel. Chacun utilise aujourd’hui téléphone, ordinateur, montre connectée, souvent plusieurs heures par jour. Si cela semble à certains égards faciliter le quotidien, un tel comportement conduit également à des atteintes à la personne non négligeables. La personne est entendue dans son intégralité, tant à […]

This research project will focus on two popular online communication platforms in China, Weibo, a public microblogging service, and Weixin, a multi-functional, private Instant Messaging application. The two platforms will be compared in the way that they operate as public or private spaces, the influence of interpersonal goals on the interaction in these spaces, and […]

The goal of this study is to observe how a national service dog’s presence in a hospital setting impacts the mental health of various healthcare workers. The research trainee will observe the interactions between the dog and the staff and log detailed information regarding the interaction. When appropriate, the research trainee will conduct brief interviews […]

This research project is mainly concerned with maximizing distributed multiteam performance in the context of “extreme” work conditions. These conditions are those in which the human workforce is faced with safety-critical decisions, work overload, stress, complex peer interactions, uncertainty, and the prospect of serious consequences for error or delay. Fulfillment of project’s objectives will be […]

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The Edmonton Council for Early Learning and Care, the Muttart Foundation, the Community- University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth and Families, and the United Way Capital Region partnered to survey Alberta parents/guardians about their early learning and child care arrangements from May to July 2022. Data were collected from 1,479 parents. A series […]

Ce stage s’inscrit dans le cadre d’un projet de thèse doctorale visant à théoriser la coopération au travail en analysant les processus organisationnels favorisant le développement du pouvoir d’agir collectif des enseignants et enseignantes, en encourageant leur participation active à l’amélioration de l’organisation du travail. Son objectif est également de consolider la pertinence de cette […]