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Gillian Parekh
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Research
Latest papers
Disability and the stratification of post-secondary pathways: Evidence from a large administrative linkage.
Canadian review of sociology = Revue canadienne de sociologie · 2024
Latest funding
- $342,757
Constructing disability in education: Disability identity, policy enactment and academic outcomes
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $285,821
Crip time and disabled childhood: Critical policy analysis of a Longitudinal dataset
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $43,312
Revolutionary in the Palace: A Political Biography of Joseph R. Smallwood
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
1 publications.
Disability and the stratification of post-secondary pathways: Evidence from a large administrative linkage.
Pizarro Milian R, Reynolds D, Abdulkarim F, Jacob N, Parekh G, Brown R, Walters D
Constructing disability in education: Disability identity, policy enactment and academic outcomes
Principal investigators: Parekh, Gillian
Crip time and disabled childhood: Critical policy analysis of a Longitudinal dataset
Principal investigators: Underwood, Kathryn
Revolutionary in the Palace: A Political Biography of Joseph R. Smallwood
Principal investigators: Blake, Raymond B.
Keywords: Canadian history; political biography; political philosophy; federalism; intergovernmental relations; economic development; politics;
Indigenous Disability-Affirming Early learning (IDAEL) and Care Partnership
Principal investigators: Underwood, Kathryn J.M.
Keywords: Indigenous knowledge; disabled children's childhood studies; early childhood
Disability Studies in Education
Principal investigators: Parekh, Gillian
Volontaires canadien.ne.s à l'étranger. Charité internationale et gouvernance néolibérale (1968-1990)
Principal investigators: Labelle, Sandrine
Keywords: aide internationale; organisations non gouvernementales; volontariat international; problèmes sociaux; régulations sociales
Youth, education & wellbeing in Canada's digital society (post-pandemic)
Principal investigators: Tilleczek, Kate C.
Keywords: youth; wellbeing; digital media; education; digital society; social development
Critical Transitions: Identifying key factors shaping students' elementary, secondary, and post-secondary pathways
Principal investigators: Parekh, Gillian
Keywords: transition to high school; choices in education; ability grouping; post-secondary access; equity in education; institutional ethnography; quantitative analysis; critical policy analysis; system change; academic streaming; special education; leadership
Gateway Cities, Phase 2
Principal investigators: Robson, Karen L.
Keywords: post-secondary access; student achievement; marginalized students
Re-storying Autism in Education: Advancing the Cultures and Practices of Inclusion
Principal investigators: Douglas, Patricia N.
Keywords: disability studies in education; critical autism studies; qualitative and arts-based education research; critical policy studies; inclusive education; social justice education; feminist poststructuralism and embodiment
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Gillian Parekh and David Walters: 1 shared paper
- Gillian Parekh and Dylan Reynolds: 1 shared paper
- David Walters and Dylan Reynolds: 1 shared paper
- Specialized studies in education
- Sociology
- Other
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