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Occupational Licensing Reform: A Step-by-Step Approach for Pharmacy Licensing Boards Open

Anne Adams · 2025

Occupational licensing reform is essential but challenging for state agencies. This paper presents a step-by-step framework for pharmacy licensing boards, inspired by the Idaho State Board of Pharmacy’s (BOP) efforts, which achieved a 51.2…

THE BLACKNESS OF THE BEAST. GODZILLA IN THE HEART OF DARKNESS Open

Anne Adams · 2024

The critical consensus around Ishiro Honda’s 1954 Godzilla is widely known: the creature is a metaphor for Japan’s midcentury national traumas, including firebombing, nuclear violence, and Japan’s own war crimes. This essay examines Gareth…

Enablers and Barriers of Integrating Game-Based Learning in Professional Development Programmes Open

Nashwa Ismail, Anne Adams · 2022

This study investigates the enablers and barriers of embedding technology for continuing professional development (CPD) of staff in the police sector. The research team developed an online game called “Child Witness Interview Simulation” (…

Evidence Cafés: Overcoming conflicting motivations and timings Open

Gill Clough, Anne Adams · 2020

Evidence-based practice is increasingly important in creating effective public services through the balance of high-quality research and valid practice. Yet even when academics and practitioners work together to use evidence in practice, b…

Norman Ball Research Collection: Canadian Niagara Power Company, Fort Erie and Niagara Parks Commission 1810-2010, n.d. (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2019

This collection contains research material acquired by Norman Ball regarding the histories of the hydro-electric power generation at Niagara Falls, Fort Erie and the Niagara Parks Commission. Ball was commission by the Canadian Niagara Pow…

Photograph of Thorold’s no. 2 Company of the Lincoln Militia, 1893 Open

Anne Adams · 2019

One black and white photograph of the 1866 veterans of the Thorold no. 2 Company of the Lincoln Militia who helped maintain Camp Thorold in 1866. Their barracks were located at the corner of Pine and Albert Streets in Thorold. These are th…

Welland Postcards, 1906, 1909 Open

Anne Adams · 2019

Two black and white postcards from Welland, Ontario. \n \nBoth postcards are addressed to Mr. G.M. Johnson, 9717 Houston Avenue, South Chicago, Illinois. \n \nThe 1906 postcard shows the Monarch which is a dipper dredge. The words “M. Bea…

Letter to Henry A. Dearborn Open

Anne Adams · 2019

Transcription [verbatim] \n \nHonored Sir, \n \nI have had the pleasure to receive your favor of 28th ins’ from Portland; and have attended to the enclosures. \nThe grateful tidings of the safety of Commodore Barney’s flotilla in the Patux…

Annotated 125th Confederation Anniversary Medal Program Open

Anne Adams · 2019

Program for the 125th Anniversary Medal Awards held at Notre Dame Secondary School, Welland, Ontario. Recipients of the award include: John Albano, Mildred Atherton, Bob Beaudoin, Monique Bessems, Yvette Bisson, William Blue, Roland Boucha…

Matthew-Tran Adams Stamford and Niagara Falls Collection Open

Anne Adams · 2019

Contains information on Stamford, Ontario, particularly Stamford Green Shopping Plaza, Town and Country Shopping Plaza and St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church. \nNiagara Falls information contains data on the Lord Elgin Vocational Sch…

Supporting engagement in research through a game design competition Open

Ioanna Iacovides, Anna L. Cox, Dominic Furniss, Katarzyna Stawarz, Charlene Jennett , et al. · 2019

Digital games are an engaging medium that have previously been used for communicating research to a variety of audiences. However, there is an opportunity for engaging people more deeply by involving them in creating games. This article re…

William Henry Nelles Hull Family Fonds, 1794-2013, n.d. (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2018

Documents, clippings, correspondence, scrapbooks and photographs pertaining to the Drope, Hull and Nelles Families as well as Lake Lodge School in Grimsby, Ontario and William J. Drope's Masonic affiliations.

George A. Nunamaker Fonds, 1664-1985, n.d. (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2018

The ancestors of the Nunemakers were from Rotterdam, Holland. The American ancestry dates from September 2, 1749 when Matthew Nunnemaker arrived in America. On September 15th of the same year, another ship, “The Phoenix” landed in Philadel…

Boomer Family Business Fonds, 1830-1900, n.d. (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2018

Anthony Knox Boomer was born on April 13, 1811 in County Limerick, Ireland. He bought land opposite Merritt’s Mill in St. Catharines. He also bought land in Concession no. 2 in Grantham. John Mittleberger and Anthony Knox Boomer are both l…

Qualitative Data Analysis Challenges in Co-Designing Educational Technology Systems for Refugee Children Open

George Alain, Tim Coughlan, Anne Adams, Helen Yanacopulos · 2018

There is a growing interest in the potential for technology to facilitate emergency education of refugee children. But designing in this space requires knowledge of the displaced population and the contextual dynamics surrounding it. Desig…

William H.N. Hull Fonds, 1955-1995, n.d. (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2018

William Henry Nelles Hull was born in Grimsby, Ontario in 1929. He received an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario in 1951; a Master’s Degree in Economics and Political Science from th…

The Great Fall of Niagara Open

Anne Adams · 2018

A 17 ½ cm. x 23 cm. mounted, hand-coloured, lithographic, informational print of Niagara Falls mounted on construction paper. The print represents a view of the great Fall of Niagara by day. By holding the picture up to a light, or looking…

A. Winifred Sankey Collection, 1948-1992, n.d. Open

Anne Adams · 2018

A. Winifred Sankey (nee Wallace) was born on July 10, 1904 in Granby, Quebec. Her family owned a dairy farm and she worked on the farm during her high school years while most men were overseas during World War I. After high school, she obt…

John Guay Brock University Photos Open

Anne Adams · 2018

These photographs were taken by John Guay at Brock University from 1974-1975. They include: Robert Welch Hall, the D. Howes Theatre, the physical education building, Mackenzie Chown complex, the statue Concordia by Elza Mayhew, DeCew Resid…

Janet Carnochan letter, 1914 Open

Anne Adams · 2018

This letter was written to Canon Ker as a thank you letter for references to Janet Carnochan’s book and to herself. She says that she has been trying to get to the origins of the story of Brock calling to see his sweetheart at Powell’s. \n…

Letter from John R. Rittenhouse, 1867 Open

Anne Adams · 2018

This letter is dated June 17, 1867. It is a personal letter in which Mr. Rittenhouse says that is 35 miles to his father and mother’s house. He states that the weather has been warm and it is quite dry but the grain and grass look fine. He…

Niagara Falls and Montreal photos, [1870-1880] Open

Anne Adams · 2018

1. This 18.5 x13 cm. photo is captioned “Niagara”. It is a picture of the Horseshoe Falls taken at a time when private owners controlled the land around the Falls. Shown in this picture is the dome of the Table Rock House, built in 1853. T…

Niagara Military Museum collection, 2009, 2017 Open

Anne Adams · 2018

1 autographed copy of The Forgotten Peace: Meditation at Niagara Falls, 1914 by Michael Small, 2009 \n4 flyers and booklets including: a Niagara Military Museum flyer; Share Peace, Discover Niagara River flyer; Share Peace, Discover Niagar…

Jean Lussier Collection, 1928, 1930, n.d. Open

Anne Adams · 2018

Three sepia postcards depicting the end of a successful ride over the Horseshoe Falls by Jean Lussier. One of these postcards is autographed. \nOne black and white postcard featuring Jean Lussier. This postcard is autographed. \nOne newspr…

Educating for Conscious Evolution Open

Anne Adams · 2018

A Process for Co-Designing Educational Technology Systems for Refugee Children Open

George Alain, Tim Coughlan, Anne Adams, Helen Yanacopulos · 2018

There is a growing interest in the potential for technology to facilitate emergency education of refugee children. However, designing in this space requires knowledge of the displaced population and the contextual dynamics surrounding it. …

Seburn Family Fonds, 1757-1936, n.d. (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2017

Stephen Seburn U.E. (1758-1828), his wife, Mary Haney (1765-1830), and their babe-in-arms, Nancy, were part of a large movement of Loyalist refugees who traveled on foot from New Jersey and arrived in Niagara in 1787. The family settled on…

Canadian History Fonds Open

Anne Adams · 2017

Most items in this collection contain extremely brief descriptions, but the Thorold files: 1.4-1.5 are quite comprehensive.

P. Howard Lyons Collection, 1938-1979 (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2017

The Ibidem quarterly was edited, financed, published and sold by P. Howard Lyons of Toronto, Ontario. It sold for 50 cents a copy although no.36 cost 5 dollars. Ibidem ran from June 1955 until 1979 for 36 issues. The publishing schedule wa…

Dickson Family Fonds, 1812-1911 (non-inclusive) Open

Anne Adams · 2017

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