Heather McLean, Athabasca University

Research

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Latest funding

New Housing Alternatives for a Socially-Just, Post-Covid Urban Canada
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$286,635
An intersectional minority stress model of the effects of weight and sexuality self-stigma on psychosocial outcomes
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$58,333

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New Housing Alternatives for a Socially-Just, Post-Covid Urban Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Grants

Keywords: housing policy; housing precarity; housing financialization; community land trusts; models of housing provision

$286,635

An intersectional minority stress model of the effects of weight and sexuality self-stigma on psychosocial outcomes

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Withnell, Samantha

Keywords: weight stigma; sexual orientation; intersectionality; self-stigma; minority stress

$58,333

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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