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  Don’t trust #CDNMedia: A corpus-assisted discourse analysis of Twitter posts from eight Canadian communities during #elxn42. 

  Hodson, Jaigris (IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 2018)

  Originally designed for networking and to deliver mostly inconsequential information, social media is becoming more prevalent in political landscapes [81], while traditional local news environments are diminishing. Part ...
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  DNA metabarcoding allows non-invasive identification of arthropod prey provisioned to nestling Rufous hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) 

  Moran, Alison J.; Prosser, Sean J. W.; Moran, Jonathan (Peer J, 2019)

  Hummingbirds consume sugars from nectar, sap and honeydew, and obtain protein, fat and minerals from arthropods. To date, the identity of arthropod taxa in hummingbird diets has been investigated by observation of foraging ...
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  Indigenous mental health & substance use leadership research planning initiative: Final report 

  Hartney, Elizabeth (Centre for Health Leadership and Research, Royal Roads University, 2019)
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  Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing threats posed by mobile money 

  Whisker, James; Lokanan, Mark (Journal of Money Laundering Control, 2019)

  There has been an increase use of mobile money involving retail users and financial institutions (Scobey-Thal, 2015). In 2015, the GSMA (an organization that represent the interests of mobile operators worldwide) states ...
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  Promoting reconciliation through research collaboration between Xaaynangaa Naay and Northern Health Authority: Beginning the dialogue 

  Hartney, Elizabeth; Gladstone, Susan (Royal Roads University, 2019)

  This project was supported by the Government of Canada through a SSHRC Connection Grant, and builds on a previous project supported by a CIHR Planning and Dissemination Grant. The first project was focused on developing ...
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  Forests, livelihoods, and conservation: Broadening the empirical base 

  Wunder, Sven; Angelsen, Arild; Belcher, Brian (World Development, 2014)

  More than 10,000 years after the Agricultural Revolution started, millions of rural smallholders across the developing world may still derive as much income from foraging forests and wildlands as from cultivating crops. ...
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  Forest-based livelihoods strategies conditioned by market remoteness and forest proximity in Jharkhand, India 

  Belcher, Brian; Achdiawan, Ramadhani; Dewi, Sonya (World Development, 2015)

  The study uses a novel method to investigate the role of forest proximity, market remoteness, and caste in determining household income, especially forest income, in an underdeveloped region of India. A high (>50%) ...
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  Environmental income and rural livelihoods: A global-comparative analysis 

  Angelsen, Arild; Jagger, Pamela; Babigumira, Ronnie; Belcher, Brian; Hogarth, Nicholas J.; Bauch, Simone; Börner, Jan; Smith-Hall, Carsten; Wunder, Sven (World Development, 2014)

  This paper presents results from a comparative analysis of environmental income from approximately 8000 households in 24 developing countries collected by research partners in CIFOR’s Poverty Environment Network (PEN). ...
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  A response to “Assessing the impact of transdisciplinary research: The usefulness of relevance, credibility, and legitimacy for understanding the link between process and impact 

  Belcher, Brian; Ramirez, Luisa F.; Davel, Rachel; Claus, Rachel (Research Evaluation, 2018)

  Hansson and Polk (2018, Research Evaluation, 27/2: 132–44) aim to assess the usefulness of the concepts of relevance, credibility, and legitimacy for understanding the link between process and impact in transdisciplinary ...
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  Defining and assessing research quality in a transdisciplinary context 

  Belcher, Brian; Rasmussen, Katherine; Kemshaw, Matthew; Zornes, Deborah (Research Evaluation, 2016)

  Research increasingly seeks both to generate knowledge and to contribute to real-world solutions, with strong emphasis on context and social engagement. As boundaries between disciplines are crossed, and as research engages ...
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  Crossing the science-policy interface: Lessons from a research project on Brazil nut management in Peru 

  Ramirez, Luisa F.; Belcher, Brian (Forest Policy and Economics, 2018)

  There are high expectations for contemporary forestry research, and sustainability research more broadly, to have impact in the form of improved institutions, policy and practice and improved social and environmental ...
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  The new archivists: Social media, memory and history 

  Hodson, Jaigris (ACS Canadian Journal for Social Research Special Issue on Technology, Memory and History, 2018)

  In a time of growing populism around the world and here in Canada, many are wondering: if we forget our world history, are we doomed to repeat it? This provocative question may be increasingly relevant. In a recent Leger ...
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  Engagement in online learning: It’s not all about faculty! 

  Bishop, Kathy; Etmanski, Catherine; Page, M. Beth (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018)

  In this chapter, we, the authors Bishop, Etmanski and Page, argue for the need to disrupt the traditional notion of faculty solely as expert. We redefine the online faculty role to be that of a facilitator who creates the ...
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  Engagement in online learning: It’s not all about faculty! 

  Bishop, Kathy; Etmanski, Catherine; Page, M. Beth (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018)

  In this chapter, we, the authors Bishop, Etmanski and Page, argue for the need to disrupt the traditional notion of faculty solely as expert. We redefine the online faculty role to be that of a facilitator who creates the ...
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  Why Canadians give to charity: An extended theory of planned behaviour model 

  Mittleman, Robert; Rojas-Méndez, José I. (International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing, 2018)

  The purpose of this paper is to test an expanded model of charitable giving and the intention to donate based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). The novelty of this research resides in disaggregating the overall ...
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  Teaching in Iran: Culture and consequences 

  Cray, David; McKay, Ruth; Mittleman, Robert (Intercultural Education, 2018)

  The purpose of this paper is to examine cultural effects on interactions within a Canadian MBA program delivered in Iran. The analysis helps illuminate some of the important cultural differences between the countries and ...
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  Cultural intelligence and mindfulness: Teaching MBAs in Iran 

  Cray, David; McKay, Ruth; Mittleman, Robert (Journal of International Education in Business, 2018)

  Purpose: A dynamic global economy has increased the need for cross-cultural flexibility and cultural intelligence. While a large literature has examined various means to increase cultural intelligence (CQ) in student and ...
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  Exploring consumer's needs and motivations in online social lending for development 

  Mittleman, Robert; Rojas-Méndez, José I. (Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 2013)

  This study is the first in exploring the needs and motivations of those who participate in the social phenomenon of Online Social Lending for Development (OSL4D). OSL4D represents a new form of charity support behavior ...
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  Scholars' temporal participation on, temporary disengagement from, and return to Twitter 

  Veletsianos, George; Kimmons, Royce; Belikov, Olga; Johnson, Nicole (First Monday, 2018)

  Even though the extant literature investigates how and why academics use social media, much less is known about academics’ temporal patterns of social media use. This mixed methods study provides a first-of-its-kind ...
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  Biases in charitable giving to international humanitarian aid: The role of psychic distance 

  Mittleman, Robert; Dow, Douglas (Journal of Macromarketing, 2018)

  At a time when government support for international humanitarian aid is decreasing, organizations devoted to helping in times of disaster are looking ever more to the individual donor for financial contributions. In this ...

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