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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Edda Claus (Wilfrid Laurier University) and SPPA Adjunct Research Professor F. Antoine Dedewanou examine the importance of perceptions and beliefs on decision-making in their paper Expectations, Beliefs, and Perceptions in the Modern Economy: An Overview, published as a Special Issue Article in the Journal of Economic Surveys, January 2024.... More
Monday, January 15, 2024
SPPA Adjunct Research Professor Antoine Dedewanou is co-author on UNICEF's “Child Poverty in the Midst of Wealth: Innocenti Report Card 18" published December 2023. Abstract : In a time of general prosperity, more than 69 million children live in poverty in some of the world’s richest countries. Poverty is often defined by income. But... More
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
SPPA Professor Stephan Schott is part of an interdisciplinary group of researchers at Carleton University who are working to harness the power of chemistry to make northern heating more practical. Excerpts from Carleton Newsroom article by Ty Burke ___ Heating buildings in the far north is a major challenge, and it isn’t just because... More
Friday, December 8, 2023
Trustworthy, equitable, and high-quality maternity care requires ongoing development of interpersonal skills within the maternity services professional workforce particularly in caring for younger women (under 29 years) and those with a disability SPPA's Adegboyega Ojo is lead author on Building confidence and trust in Ireland's National Maternity... More
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
SPPA Assistant Professor Mehmet Akif Demircioglu and Assel Mussagulova (Signapore University of Technology and Design) recently published "What affects the turnover intention of civil servants: Evidence from Bhutan" in the Australian Journal of Public Administration, Volume 82, Issue 3, Pages 325 - 345 September 2023. Abstract Research utilising... More
Monday, December 4, 2023
SPPA's James Meadowcroft and Daniel Rosenbloom (University of Toronto) recently published their paper Governing the net-zero transition: Strategy, policy, and politics in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (Volume 120, Issue 47, November 2023. DOI 10.1073/pnas.2207727120). Abstract This paper... More
Monday, November 13, 2023
In a new paper, SPPA Professor Graeme Auld and co-authors consider how fostering intellectual humility in conservation decision-making processes might reveal new ways of handling and navigating uncertainties about how best to tackle conservation problems. Conservation, uncertainty and intellectual humility Environmental Conservation, Vol 50 Issue... More
Monday, October 16, 2023
Congratulations to SPPA Assistant Professor Mehmet Akif Demircioglu and SPPA Chancellor's Professor James Meadowcroft who appear of the list of the World's Top 2% Scientists published this month by Standford University. October 2023 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators" Published: 4 October... More
Friday, August 18, 2023
"Prevalence and factors associated with suicidal ideation, cannabis, and alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatchewan: findings from a joint-effect modeling" by Daniel Adeyinka, Nuelle Novik, Gabriela Novotna (University of Saskatchewan); Mary Bartram (Carleton University & Mental Health Commission of Canada), Robert Gabrys... More
Monday, July 24, 2023
By Vivian Hoffmann Miki Khan Doan, Tomoko Harigaya Published online: 16 Jul 2023 Journal of Development Effectiveness https://doi.org/10.1080/19439342.2023.2236080 This is a methodological piece that describes a mechanism that allowed farmers to self-select into the study sample for a randomized controlled trial of agronomic training based on... More
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Congratulations to Associate Professor Vivian Hoffmann along with co-author Sarah Wairimu Kariuki who have won " Best Article in Agricultural Economics 2022" by the International Association of Agricultural Economics (IAAE) for their article "Can information drive demand for safer food? Impact of brand-specific recommendations and test... More
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
By Evert Lindquist and Robert P. Shepherd First published: 19 June 2023, in IPAC's Canadian Public Administration Journal https://doi.org/10.1111/capa.12532 Abstract Following surges of spending and staff hiring to address the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trudeau government announced a strategic policy review in the 2022 Budget to secure savings of $6... More
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