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How Urban Outmigration From Toronto Is Going To Impact Rural Ontario, Amanda M. Gutzke Aug 2022

How Urban Outmigration From Toronto Is Going To Impact Rural Ontario, Amanda M. Gutzke

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These articles examine the outmigration of people from urban Ontario to rural Ontario during the Covid-19 pandemic. These articles use census data from Statistics Canada to explore population growth rates across CMAs and CAs. In addition, data from Statistics Canada is used to demonstrate the impact of intraprovincial migration on small towns and rural Ontario. Moreover, these articles touch upon semi-structured interviews with local elected officials, local administrative officials, and community leaders to showcase the impact of urban outmigration on rural Ontario. These articles argue that housing affordability is one of the most salient consequences of urban outmigration. These articles …


Learnings From The Pandemic's Impact On Parasport: An Analysis Of Parasport Experiences During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Erica Lo Aug 2022

Learnings From The Pandemic's Impact On Parasport: An Analysis Of Parasport Experiences During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Erica Lo

Undergraduate Student Research Internships Conference

The pandemic has impacted the casual/non-sport, recreational, and elite para-sport experience by emphasizing social isolation, career uncertainty, training quality, and accessibility. To further understand the impacts of the pandemic on the development of para-sport, researchers must learn from the lived experiences of para-sport participants. This poster aims to examine the lived experiences of parasport participants and the implications on parasport development during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Quotes from para-sport participants were collected from online forums on the study (Project Echo) website and through live, virtual discussions facilitated by Project Echo researchers. 6 themes were found from the data set. This poster …


The Impact Of The Covid Pandemic On First Year Students' Locus Of Control, Self-Efficacy And Well-Being, Alexandra E. Bishop Apr 2022

The Impact Of The Covid Pandemic On First Year Students' Locus Of Control, Self-Efficacy And Well-Being, Alexandra E. Bishop

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Locus of control, self-efficacy, and well-being are well-studied personality concepts, but the change in these variables, and their relationships, over extremely stressful and uncontrollable periods, such as the Covid-19 pandemic, has not been assessed. The current study evaluated change in locus of control, self-efficacy, and well-being, as well as their relationships with one another, in a sample of students by comparing current data to data collected before the Covid-19 pandemic. It was hypothesized that locus of control would become more external, self-efficacy would increase slightly, and well-being would decrease. Results revealed that locus of control became significantly more external, while …


Canadian Provincial Elections During The Covid-19 Pandemic: C-Dem Forum, Jean-Nicolas Bordeleau, Holly Ann Garnett Jan 2022

Canadian Provincial Elections During The Covid-19 Pandemic: C-Dem Forum, Jean-Nicolas Bordeleau, Holly Ann Garnett

C-Dem Forum 2022

No abstract provided.


Covid 19 And The Polarization Of The American Public: C-Dem Forum Presentation, Matthew Lebo, David A. Armstrong Ii, Timothy B. Gravelle, Hannah Verrips Jan 2022

Covid 19 And The Polarization Of The American Public: C-Dem Forum Presentation, Matthew Lebo, David A. Armstrong Ii, Timothy B. Gravelle, Hannah Verrips

C-Dem Forum 2022

No abstract provided.