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To strike a balance between work and rest: Managing worker fatigue in 1950s and 1960s China

Conference paper delivered at the Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference, Columbus, Ohio (March 14, 2025). This article explores how the CCP managed industrial fatigue in the 1950s and 1960s. While the party idealized tirelessness as a…

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From farm to fork: Sustainable plant-based eating

A. The research is important because the animal industry is a major driver of climate change, deforestation, and excessive water usage, making a shift toward plant-based diets crucial for environmental sustainability. However, veganism faces strong…

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AI on the road: The role of video-capturing technology in improving driver safety and accident prevention

Road safety is a crucial societal concern, deeply intertwined with the protection of fundamental human rights and significantly influencing the quality of life. In the trucking industry, enhancing road safety has become imperative due to the…

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Awareness and understanding of Indigenous Peoples : A study of Douglas College International students

Indigenous peoples of Canada, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit, have played a crucial role in shaping the country’s history, culture, and identity. However, international students may have limited awareness of Indigenous communities due to…

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Developing policy infrastructure to guide genomics-informed oncology nursing in Canada: An interpretive descriptive study

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Pathologizing the unknown: A sociological explanation for the (mis-)use of sudden infant death syndrome as a diagnosis

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Virtual reality training simulator for child and youth care

This Training Tool is a Virtual Reality (VR)-based simulation designed to enhance experiential learning for students in Child and Youth Care programs. By using high-fidelity animations and instructor-provided dialogue trees, the tool allows…

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'Things are a lot more gray now, as opposed to black vs. white': Student uncertainty on the edge of a threshold in Introductory Sociology

Conference presentation delivered at the 6th biennial Threshold Concepts Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia (June, 2016)

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Small particles, big problems: The fight against microplastic pollution

In the ELLA (English Language Learning and Acquisition) 0330 Writing about Global Issues course, students are learning to integrate citations in APA format to support their ideas. Students write in English – not their native language – to express a…

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Transforming e-waste: Tackling trash through technology

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Clearing the skies

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Intermediate Accounting. Volume 2

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Intermediate Accounting. Volume 1

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Bright minds, green campus: Our sustainable College journey

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The 'lack of' separation of church and [state] school

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Comparing strides: The impact of running cadence in zero drop shoes

This study looks at whether cadence (steps per minute) is affected by the type of footwear worn during running. By taking more or less steps while running, foot ground contact time is affected effecting the force expressed on the human body. Ground…

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Clearing the air: NO2 pollution’s impact on local lichen

Densely packed urban cities are characterized by significant vehicle emissions contributing to anthropogenic pollution, particularly, atmospheric nitrogen dioxide (NO2). I analyzed air quality reports across Metro Vancouver spanning over the last 20…

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Patient controlled analgesics for post operative patients: In post-operative patients, how do PCA devices compared with traditional analgesic methods affect pain management during their hospital stay?

Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is a portable, computerized infusion pump that releases a regulated amount of analgesics typically intravenously or subcutaneously when a patient presses the button (Perry, Potter, Stockert, Hall, Ross-Kerr, Wood,…

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The relative utilization of criminal sanctions in Canada: Toward a comprehensive description of sentencing outcomes

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Fighting space junk with nature: Warriors of biomimicry

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Parables of care: Creative responses to dementia care, as told to carers

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Giving your clothes an afterlife

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Hairy waste

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ELLA 0330 (Waste Reduction Week)

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Re-thinking plastic waste in BC

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Hairy waste

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DC Student Creative Writing

A collection of student written fiction, non-fiction, short stories and poetry demonstrating the creative output of Douglas College students. Includes works from the Learning Centre poetry and writing contests.

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Out of the ruins

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Public history and pedagogy: Engaging students actively in history via commemorative explorations

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Contemporary issues in gender sexuality and women's studies

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Wrapping it up: Sharing the gift of reflection and action

Conference presentation delivered at the <a href="https://canadian-tr.org/">Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association annual conference</a>, Kelowna, British Columbia (2017).