James Cresswell, Ambrose University

Research

system theory COVID-19 social recovery community psychology collective affect social capital quality of life

Latest papers

Experiencing visions of Canadian church workers: Exploring the mentality fueling systems involved in poverty reduction.
Journal of community psychology · 2021

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Enhancing newcomer resettlement through a community engaged knowledge mobilization hub
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$200,000
"Back to Normal"... Really?: Assessing Changes to the Systems of Poverty in Light of Newly Vulnerable Populations Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$19,457

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Experiencing visions of Canadian church workers: Exploring the mentality fueling systems involved in poverty reduction.

Tamlin H, Cresswell J, Hoppe A

Journal of community psychology2021

DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22555 PMID: 33734460

Enhancing newcomer resettlement through a community engaged knowledge mobilization hub

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Chowdhury, Tanvir

Keywords: newcomer; immigrant; practitioners; academic; partnership; knowledge hub

$200,000

"Back to Normal"... Really?: Assessing Changes to the Systems of Poverty in Light of Newly Vulnerable Populations Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Engage Grants (PEG) COVID-19 Special Initiative

Principal investigators: Cresswell, James

Keywords: system theory; COVID-19 social recovery; community psychology; collective affect; social capital; quality of life

$19,457

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: system theory Dear Professor Cresswell, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Experiencing visions of Canadian church workers: Exploring the mentality fueling systems involved in poverty reduction." (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project ""Back to Normal"... Really?: Assessing Changes to the Systems of Poverty in Light of Newly Vulnerable Populations Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]