DESIGN THINKING
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Research Focus |
Research Group/Researcher |
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Lifespan Cognition, social cognition across the lifespan |
Daniel Bernstein |
| Cognitive Science / Human Factors: The causal determinants of motorcycle/car right-of-way violation collisions, Evolutionary Psychology: The role of anxiety on real and illusory pattern perception, Animal Cognition: The role of stress on Bumble bee preferences for visually ordered environments, Open Education: The impact of textbook openness and format (print vs. digital) on educational outcomes | Farhad Dastur https://kpu.ca/arts/psychology |
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Cultural Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Feminist Theory, Internet & Society, Feminism |
Katie Warfield |
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Alternative Personal Urban Mobility, Visualization Tools for Early Stages of New Product Development and Design, Systems Thinking for the Circular Economy |
Victor Martinez |
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Sustainable Community Design, Urban Agriculture, Food Security, Restorative Landscaping, Sculpture, Pottery and Stained Glass |
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Urban development, ‘green’ urban design processes processes, plans, codes, standards, guidelines and prototypes |
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Urban development, ‘green’ urban design processes processes, plans, codes, standards, guidelines and prototypes |
Erick Villagomez |
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Design Theories, Design History |
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Designing functional clothing for feeding tubes, tracheotomy tubes, wheelchair dependency, and sensory processing disorders. |
Taylor Byrom |
SUSTAINABILITY THINKING
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Research Focus |
Research Group/Researcher |
| Institute for Sustainable Horticulture, Microbial Biocontrols, Biopesticides, Biological and Non-Chemical Management Strategies |
Deborah Henderson |
| Institute for Sustainable Food Systems, Human Intensive Horticulture Food Crop Production Methods, Development of Bio-regional Agri-food Systems (including urban and peri-urban agriculture), Family-based Agriculture Revitalization |
Kent M. Mullinix |
| Urban Ecosystems, Urban Restoration, Wetlands, Urban Agriculture, Urban Forest, Natural Areas, Climate Change | |
| Environmental Conservation, Fisheries Archaeology, Isotope Geochemistry, First Nations History | |
| Sustainability, Green Initiatives, Composting, Food Security, Energy Conservation, Habitat Protection | |
| Sustainable Urban Systems, Agricultural Lands, Food Production, Climate-Smart Urban & Peri-urban Agriculture/td> |
CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
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Research Focus |
Research Group/Researcher |
| Greenhouse Canopy Providing Thermal & Illumination Self-sufficiency in Cold, Sunny Climates | |
| Climate Change, Sea-Level Rise and Livelihood Adaptation Strategies: A Preliminary Investigation of Communities along the East Coast of India | |
| Environmental Protection Technology | |
| Physics for Modern Technology | |
| GIS Socioeconomics Issues, Emergency Planning, Urban Agriculture, Domestic Violence | |
| Climate Change, Urban Ecosystems, Urban Restoration, Wetlands, Urban Agriculture, Urban Forest, Natural Areas |
HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
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Research Focus |
Research Group/Researcher |
| Dementia, Alzheimer, Dementia awareness, Dementia Friendly community, Public Health issue, Social issue, Human Rights, Advocacy |
Judith DeGroot |
| Designing functional clothing for feeding tubes, tracheotomy tubes, wheelchair dependency, and sensory processing disorders. |
Taylor Byrom |
| High fidelity patient simulation, Deliberate Practice Model | |
| Nutrigenomics, Nutrition Education, Dietetics, Ethics | |
| Neuroscience | |
| Digital Storytelling, Multimedia, Journalism , Youth at Risk, Acting Together, Gangs, Resilience |
Aaron Goodman |
| Thermoregulation in athletes with tetraplegia, Product/Fashion Design |
Stephanie Phillips |
| The Positive Psyc Lab, Positive Psychology, Violence Reduction |
Roger Tweed |
| Smoking Cessation | |
| Application of Technology in Health | |
| Expert Nurse Educators | |
| Social Justice, Ethno-racial Politics, Community Activism, and Immigrant Resettlement | |
| Gender Studies, Racialization and Ethnicity, First Peoples Studies, Post-colonial, Subaltern & Critical Race Theory, Health and Illness. | |
| Assessing and managing violence risk especially as it relates to stalking. Homelessness, Housing, Vulnerability, Surrey | |
| Crime Desistance, Offender Housing Issues, Rehabilitating & Reintegrating Offenders, Correctional Treatment & Programs | |
| The Body, Beauty, Gender, Health, Disability, Culture, Film, Inequality, Marxist theory, Feminist Theory & Methodology, Community-Academic Research Partnerships | |
| Mindfulness School-Based Intervention Programs, Developmental Psychology, At-Risk Children | |
| Debating Health Care Ethics | |
| Observations and Research in Gender and Sexuality Matters (O.R.G.A.S.M.) |
Cory Pedersen |
| IMAGe Lab, explores the psychology of gender-related issues in mainstream media and advertising |
Arleigh Reichl |
| The Kwantlen Traffic Safety Lab, cognitive attentional, & perceptual factors that influence motorcycle/car accidents at intersections |
Farhad Dastur |