Mark Havitz, University of Waterloo

Research

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Latest papers

The perceived implications of an outsourcing model on governance within British Columbia Provincial Parks in Canada: a quantitative study.
Environmental management · 2010

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Lifelong longitudinal retrospectives on ego involvement and commitment with running
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$68,985
Governance of tourism services in parks and protected areas in Canada
SSHRC · 2006 · Co-investigator
$74,792
The family vacation: expectations, experiences, evaluations and the social construction of meaning
SSHRC · 2000 · Co-investigator
$49,092

All 3 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

The perceived implications of an outsourcing model on governance within British Columbia Provincial Parks in Canada: a quantitative study.

Eagles P, Havitz M, McCutcheon B, Buteau-Duitschaever W, Glover T

Environmental management201027 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s00267-010-9477-3 PMID: 20364254

Lifelong longitudinal retrospectives on ego involvement and commitment with running

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Sport Participation Research Initiative

Principal investigators: Havitz, Mark E.

Keywords: ego involvement; commitment; loyalty; social worlds; health and well-being; gender; lifespan; constraints; place attachment; running; structural modeling; narratives

$68,985

Governance of tourism services in parks and protected areas in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2006Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Eagles, Paul F.J.

Keywords: tourism; parks and protected areas; governance; policy; management

$74,792

The family vacation: expectations, experiences, evaluations and the social construction of meaning

Co-investigatorSSHRC2000Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Shaw, Susan

Keywords: family; vacation; gender; parents; children; meanings; tourism; leisure

$49,092

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Recreation and Leisure Studies
Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies

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Troy Glover

Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies

1 shared papers, latest 2010

Paul Eagles

Recreation and Leisure Studies

1 shared papers, latest 2010

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Havitz, 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 "The perceived implications of an outsourcing model on governance within British Columbia Provincial Parks in Canada: a quantitative study." (2010), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]