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Identifying barriers and facilitators to reporting and disclosing sexual violence (SV) for undergraduate students in Canadian and American universities: a scoping review protocol [PDF]

open access: yesSystematic Reviews
Background Canadian and American undergraduate universities grapple with gender-based violence, notably sexual violence (SV), primarily affecting women in their initial four months of university.
Karen Kennedy   +6 more
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The Hydradephaga (Coleoptera, Haliplidae, Gyrinidae, and Dytiscidae) fauna of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: new records, distributions, and faunal composition [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2019
The Haliplidae, Gyrinidae, and Dytiscidae (Coleoptera) of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada were surveyed during the years 2006–2007. A total of 2027 individuals from 85 species was collected from 94 different localities, which brings to 87 the ...
Yves Alarie
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A Mean Field Poisson–Boltzmann Theory Assessment of Copper Oxide Nanosheets Interaction Potential in Physiological Fluids [PDF]

open access: yesNanomaterials
In recent times, copper oxide nanosheets (CONSs) have shown a broad spectrum of industrial uses due to their unique properties, including high electrical conductivity, surface-enhanced catalytic activity, etc.
Mumuni Amadu   +2 more
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In Search of the “Benefits” in Certified B Corporations

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2022
This article focuses on certified B Corporations in Atlantic Canada and attempts to understand the benefits in being certified. Telephone interviews and a questionnaire were used to solicit recipients’ feedback on the delivery of their brand promises ...
Jasmine Alam   +4 more
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“Clinical café meeting” - a clinician peer support and case discussion meeting: A tool for reflective practice and consolidation of resilience

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Previous studies have shown that Peer Support Programs (PSPs) promote workforce wellness by supporting clinicians during times of heightened stress and vulnerability (Keyser, et al., 2021). Inclusion of case discussions in PSPs can provide
A. Raji   +8 more
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Exploring Community Resilience towards Rebuilding Community Identity After the Portapique Mass Shooting in Canada

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Rural and Community Studies, 2023
This research aims to explore the significance of citizen participation in rebuilding a sense of community identity and facilitating the communal healing process in the aftermath of the public shooting in Portapique, Nova Scotia.
Megan Netzke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hugh MacLennan’s Ambivalent Portrait of the Highlander in Each Man’s Son

open access: yesÉtudes Écossaises, 2023
This paper proposes to study the novelistic representation of the descendants of Scottish Highlanders who were forced to immigrate to Cape Breton, Canada, after the eighteenth-century Highland clearances.
André Dodeman
doaj   +1 more source

“My Cancer Is Worth Only Fifteen Weeks?” A Critical Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Financial Toxicity and Cancer in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022
Background  Cancer patients experience financial hardship due to rising expenses related to cancer treatment and declining income levels associated with reduced employability.
Ambreen Sayani   +3 more
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Exposition of process-based learning for first year university students

open access: yesCollected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2018
In this expository essay, four faculty members co-reflect on the pedagogy used within one first-year course, Introduction to Community Studies (COMS 1100) at Cape Breton University (CBU).
Bettina Callary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability, Ethics, and Authenticity in Indigenous Tourism: The Case of Eskasoni Cultural Journeys on Goat Island

open access: yesJournal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 2018
Cape Breton Island (Nova Scotia, Canada) is well known as an island tourism destination, recognized for its rich natural beauty, as well as cultural and heritage products.
Patrick T. Maher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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