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Research
Latest papers
A survey of quit vaping strategies and relapse triggers for maintaining youth and young adult vaping abstinence in Canada.
Journal of addictive diseases · 2026 · senior author
Ex-Vapers' Perspectives on Helpful and Unhelpful Influences During Their Quit Journeys.
International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025 · senior author
Learning from their experiences: Strategies used by youth and young adult ex-vapers.
Journal of substance use and addiction treatment · 2023 · senior author
Latest funding
- $311,440
Overcoming Barriers to Employment for People with Criminal Records
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $59,440
Including Students in Success: Using First Year Experience Programming to Create Belonging and Success Through Inclusion
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $24,960
Understanding Mental Health and Accessibility Support Standards in Canadian Colleges and Universities
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
5 publications.
A survey of quit vaping strategies and relapse triggers for maintaining youth and young adult vaping abstinence in Canada.
Al-Hamdani M, Davidson M, Smith S
Ex-Vapers' Perspectives on Helpful and Unhelpful Influences During Their Quit Journeys.
Al-Hamdani M, McKay C, Carter-Rogers K, Smith S
Learning from their experiences: Strategies used by youth and young adult ex-vapers.
Al-Hamdani M, Davidson M, Bird D, Hopkins DB, Smith S
Too little, too much or just right: Injury/illness sensitivity and intentions to drink as a basis for alcohol consumer segmentation.
Al-Hamdani M, M Joyce K, Cowie M, Smith S, Stewart SH
Food product design: emerging evidence for food policy.
Al-Hamdani M, Smith S
Overcoming Barriers to Employment for People with Criminal Records
Principal investigators: Smith, Steven M.
Including Students in Success: Using First Year Experience Programming to Create Belonging and Success Through Inclusion
Principal investigators: Smith, Steven M.
Keywords: Equity; Diversity; Inclusion; and accessibility; FYE Programming; Career Development; Student success; Removing Barriers; Attitudes and Behaviour
Understanding Mental Health and Accessibility Support Standards in Canadian Colleges and Universities
Principal investigators: Smith, Steven M.
Keywords: Student Success; Mental Health; Accessibility; EDIA Considerations; Intersectionality; Colleges and Universities
Becoming Included through Inclusion: Redesigning employee on-boarding to increase wellbeing and performance
Principal investigators: Tabvuma, Vurain
Keywords: equity; diversity; inclusion; edi programming; African Canadian; indigeneity; disability
Becoming Included through Inclusion: Redesigning employee on-boarding to increase wellbeing and performance
Principal investigators: Tabvuma, Vurain
Keywords: equity; diversity; inclusion; edi programming; African Canadian; indigeneity; disability
Enhancing Student Success via a Personalized Mobile Application
Principal investigators: Smith, Steven M.
Keywords: student success; mobile application; personality; individual differences; goal achievement
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on international students' school-to-work transition and pathways to permanent residency
Principal investigators: Kwon, Eugena
Keywords: International Students; School-to-Work Transition; Pathways to permanent residency; Post-Graduation Work Permit; Employment Outcomes; Migration Decisions; Career Transition; COVID-19; Pandemic; Immigration
An examination of the impacts of tuition waiver programs on access to post-secondary education among former youth in care
Principal investigators: Gahagan, Jacqueline C.
Keywords: access to post-secondary education; tuition waiver; social justice; mixed methods; evaluation; policy analysis; SGBA+; LGBTQ+; Nova Scotia
An examination of the impacts of tuition waiver programs on access to post-secondary education among former youth in care
Principal investigators: Gahagan, Jacqueline C.
Keywords: access to post-secondary education; tuition waiver; social justice; mixed methods; evaluation; policy analysis; SGBA+; LGBTQ+; Nova Scotia
Enhancing Canadian Vaccination Strategies Using Machine Learning and Business Analytics
Principal investigators: Zhang, Michael
Keywords: Covid 19; Vaccine; Distribution; Transportation; Supply Chain Management; Big Data Analytics; Machine Learning
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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