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External Research Funding

Each year, Werklund School researchers, recognized for their innovative and collaborative efforts, are awarded federal grants from SSHRC, CIHR, in addition to other external sources.

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

 RecipientsTitle of ResearchAmount
2023   
 Carly McMorris et al.Partnering for Prevention: Strategies to Support Autistic Youth Following a Suicide Attempt$99,963
 Elisa Vandenborn et al.Seeking Youth and Community Wellness Through an Indigenous Trauma Informed Care and Practice Model $99,501

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

 RecipientCategoryTitle of ResearchAmount
2024    
 Michael Kehler et al.Connection(Un)Doing Masculinities Summit: An International Dialogue$25,000
 David Scott et al.ConnectionEnvisioning Practices to Renew Foundational Treaty and Agreement Education$24,935
2023    
 Kim Koh et al.InsightDesigning Authentic Assessments to Promote Girls' STEM Literacy, Interest, and Self-Efficacy$99,901
 Shelly Russell-Mayhew et al.InsightLargely Invisible: Understanding the Complexities of Weight Stigma in Career Development$99,995
 Michael Kehler et al.InsightRedefining Masculinities: Male-Identifying Teachers Engaging Boys as Change Agents$209,976
 Amy Burns et al.InsightUnderstanding Wellbeing for Women Middle-Level Leaders in Postsecondary Education$97,036
 Emma Climie InsightDistracted, hyperactive, and thriving: Factors supporting cognitive and affective functioning in adults with ADHD$98,270 
 Aliya Kuzhabekova et al.Partnership DevelopmentExploration of research misconduct in a non-Western context: The case of Kazakhstan$199,215
 Shelly Russell-Mayhew et al.Partnership DevelopmentTeachers of Tomorrow: Mobilizing Partnerships for School Wellness Across the Education System $199,998
 Sarah Eaton et al.ConnectionUnderstanding the Impact ofArtificial Intelligence on Higher Education$25,000
 Shelly Russell-Mayhew et al.ConnectionTeachers of Tomorrow (TOT): Developing an Alberta Stakeholder Network$25,000
 Jean Kaya et al.Insight DevelopmentConceptualizing Teachers' Intercultural Learning for Social Action$69,700
 Ling Jin et al.Insight DevelopmentEthno-racial traumas and mental health: the overlooked experiences of immigrants and refugees$74,984
 Stephen MacGregor et al.Insight DevelopmentEducation System Leaders as Knowledge Brokers of School-Based Mental Health Supports$64,476
 Stephen MacGregor et al.Partnership EngageScience Journalism Education in Canada: Exploring Theory and practice$23,994
2021    
 Miwa Takeuchi et al.Partnership DevelopmentLearning with the Land and Understanding the Soil Toward Refugee Integration and Diversity$200,000
 Astrid Kendrick et al.Partnership DevelopmentHEARTcare planning for Educational Workers: Mobilizing Interventions for Compassion Fatigue and Burnout$166,374
 Rahat Zaidi et al.InsightConnecting Resilience to Places and Spaces in Adopted Homelands$214,108

Other Sources

 RecipientCategoryTitle of ResearchAmount
2024    
 Marlyn Bennet et al.One Child Every Child Inclusive Storytelling Research on Indigenous Children's Well-being through Digital Storytelling, Art, Ceremony, Camp Gatherings and Land-based Engagement$300,000
 Sharon Friesen et al.One Child Every Child Mapping a Community Response Model to Mental Health, Community Safety, and Well-being Research Proposal$50,000
 Jennifer Lock et al.One Child Every Child Wellness outcomes and education participation for sick children from marginalized populations$48,148
 Kim Koh et al.Alberta Education Partnership Research Examining the Impact of Equitable Formative and Summative Assessments and Reporting Practices on High School Students’ Learning$46,300
 Amy Burns et al.Alberta Education Partnership Research Place-based Education and Student Readiness for the Future: A Case Study$49,997
2023    
 Meredith Maroney The Springfield Research Fund Grant: American Psychological Association A bit of a double blow: Exploring intersectional stigma among autistic queer and trans individuals$21,000
 Stephen Macgregor Research Impact Canada Subgrant via York Highlighting Organizational and Individual Outcomes Resulting from Network Activities” Exploring intersectional stigma among autistic queer and trans individuals$29,902 
 Gabrielle Wilcox UCeedImpact Assessment Study: Calgary Student Reading Comprehension Assessment$100,000 
 Miwa TakeuchiEnvironment and Climate Change CanadaStorying the Soil: Actions and Voices from the Global Indigenous Perspectives$50,000 
 Beaumie Kim Mitacs Accelerate Investigating the Efficacy of Business Games in Enhancing Business Education for Grade 4 to Grade 9 Students$15,000