B.C. restricting cell phone use in schools

by Kristen De Jager | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace

February 3, 2024 |Global News via UVic News B. C. premier David Eby announced on Friday Jan. 26 that the government would start restricting the use of cell phones in classrooms across the province. The policy, to be enacted in time for the new school year, is an...

How to manage your mental health when traumatic stories are in the news

by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace

January 10, 2024 | BC Today, CBC News via UVic News In a conversation with BC Today host Michelle Eliot and West Kelowna Fire Chief Jason Brolund, UVic’s Dr. Jillian Roberts shared important information on how to support those who have experienced a trauma. She stated...

UVic 2022 “Pathways to Impact” Grant: Eric Higgs

by ChristianS | Dec 17, 2022 | Events, News, Open access, Open scholarship, UVicSpace

 UVic’s “Pathways to Impact” fund aims to move original research that aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and move it into real-world applications for greatest impact. The fund is a partnership between UVic’s...

UVic 2022 “Pathways to Impact” Grant: Dr. Megan Ames

by ChristianS | Oct 11, 2022 | News, Open access, Open scholarship, UVicSpace

Canadian mapping of Autism-specific supports for postsecondary students UN Sustainable Development Goals: 3, 4, and 10 The Pathways to Impact fund is a partnership between the Office of UVic’s Research Partnerships and Knowledge Mobilization (RPKM) unit and UVic...

Featured Thesis: Improving lineup effectiveness through manipulation of eyewitness judgment strategies

by Stephanie Boulogne | Jul 30, 2020 | Open access, UVicSpace

By Eric Y. Mah https://dspace.library.uvic.ca:8443/handle/1828/11968 An M.Sc. thesis in the Department of Psychology. Abstract: Understanding eyewitness lineup judgment processes is critical, both from a theoretical standpoint (to better understand human memory) and...