Norman Brown, University of Alberta

Latest funding

Chinese and non-Chinese Canadians Response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): Interrelations between Risk Perception, Discrimination, and Preventative Health Actions
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$219,580
Toward a Core-Processes Approach to Event Memory
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$191,820
Understanding the transitional impact of personal and public events
SSHRC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$85,990

All 8 grants and awards

Chinese and non-Chinese Canadians Response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): Interrelations between Risk Perception, Discrimination, and Preventative Health Actions

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Operating Grant: COVID-19 - Social dynamics, communication and trust

Principal investigators: Noels, Kimberly

Keywords: Chinese Canadians; Covid-19; Discrimination; Risk Perception; Stigma; Well-Being

$219,580

Toward a Core-Processes Approach to Event Memory

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Brown, Norman

$191,820

Understanding the transitional impact of personal and public events

Principal investigatorSSHRC2013Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Brown, Norman R.

Keywords: life transitions; transitional events; autobiographical memory; collective memory; cultural life script

$85,990

Transfer of hindsight bias.

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Brown, Norman

$134,045

Anchors as seeds: a decomposition of the post-comparison anchoring effect

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Brown, Norman

$120,000

Estimating event frequencies: a multiple strategy perspective

Principal investigatorNSERC1997Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Brown, Norman

$105,840

Strategy choice in frequency estimation

Principal investigatorNSERC1993Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Brown, Norman

$88,000

PCs and peripherals for psychology laboratory

Principal investigatorNSERC1993Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Brown, Norman

$15,711

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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