Inclusion (In)Action Within the Province of Alberta by Jade Oldfield

“…In this paper, the author’s goal is to answer the research question: to what extent are Alberta school divisions implementing inclusive education (IE) practices as defined by article 24 of the CRPD through a document analysis of publicly available resources. …”
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Carbon Credit Systems in Alberta Agriculture by Sarah Van Wyngaarden

“…Carbon pricing is at the foundation of this framework, where Alberta has used a carbon-credit market to reduce emissions from large-scale emitters. …”
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Population Change and the Housing Market in Alberta by Kevin McQuillan

“…The collapse of oil prices in 2014 seriously weakened the Alberta economy and led to a drop in migration to Alberta from other provinces and other countries. …”
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Antimicrobial Utilization: Capital Health Region, Alberta by Edith Blondel-Hill, Susan Fryters

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An Estimate of Wolverine Density for the Canadian Province of Alberta by Jason T. Fisher, Mehnaz Jahid, Robin Gutsell, Anne Hubbs, Laura L. E. Cowen, Mirjam Barrueto, Nicole Heim, John Paczkowski

“…This number falls well below an IUCN threshold for a legally listed species; we suggest a reassessment of the wolverine status in Alberta and considering commensurate conservation actions.…”
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Data and information management for the monitoring of biodiversity in Alberta by Péter Sólymos, Shawn F. Morrison, Jahan Kariyeva, Jim Schieck, Diane L. Haughland, Ermias T. Azeria, Tyler Cobb, Robert Hinchliffe, Jillian Kittson, Anne C. S. Mcintosh, Tara Narwani, Paola Pierossi, Marie‐Claude Roy, Turar Sandybayev, Stan Boutin, Erin Bayne

“…ABSTRACT The Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute (ABMI) monitors large‐scale responses of biodiversity to environmental change in Alberta, Canada, based on standardized and ongoing data collection. …”
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Economic Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Alberta by B.R. Pinchbeck, J. Kirdeikis, A.B.R. Thomson

“…Costs were calculated using the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan prescribed billing races. …”
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Local Governance in Alberta: Principles, Options and Recommendations by Sandeep Agrawal, Cody Gretzinger

“…The report presents a series of recommendations that Alberta Municipalities can pursue with the Government of Alberta. …”
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Breeding habitat characteristics of Canada Warblers in central Alberta by Richard G. Krikun, Jenny L. McCune, Erin M. Bayne, D. T. Tyler Flockhart

“…Coarse-scale habitat features were measured at point count locations and fine-scale characteristics within and adjacent to breeding territories of Canada Warblers (Cardellina canadensis L.) in central Alberta, Canada. Differences in the plant community composition in breeding territories between forest interior and shoreline sites were examined. …”
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Koncepcja buntu w filozofii politycznej Alberta Camusa by Szymon Bachrynowski

“…Prezentowany artykuł dotyczy koncepcji buntu w myśli politycznej czołowego powojennego filozofa-egzystencjalisty i pisarza (noblisty) francuskiego, Alberta Camusa. Tekst podzielony został na pięć części. …”
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Driving Factors and Future Trends of Wildfires in Alberta, Canada by Maowei Bai, Qichao Yao, Zhou Wang, Di Wang, Hao Zhang, Keyan Fang, Futao Guo

“…Departures from historical wildfire regimes due to climate change have significant implications for the structure and composition of forests, as well as for fire management and operations in the Alberta region of Canada. This study analyzed the relationship between climate and wildfire and used a random forest algorithm to predict future wildfire frequencies in Alberta, Canada. …”
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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the health of residents and the healthcare system in Alberta, Canada: an observational study—The Alberta POST-COVID Follow-up Study by Colleen Norris, Chester Ho, Paul Wright, Jeffrey Bakal, Xueyi Chen, Tara Whitten, Barbara Waldie, Shahin Hassam

“…Introduction Very little is known about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the health of residents and the healthcare system in Alberta, Canada. The purpose of this study is to establish an observational study to characterise the health of residents in Alberta, Canada, over time, covering a population that tested negative or positive for COVID-19 during the pandemic. …”
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The Epidemiology of Childhood Asthma in Red Deer and Medicine Hat, Alberta by Patrick A Hessel, Justine Klaver, Dennis Michaelchuk, Shawna McGhan, Mary M Carson, Darrel Melvin

“…OBJECTIVES: To document the prevalence of asthma among school-aged children in two Alberta communities, to understand host and indoor environmental factors associated with asthma, and to compare these factors between the two communities.…”
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Energy Infrastructure Clears the Way for Coyotes in Alberta's Oil Sands by Jamie F. Clarke, Larissa Bron, Madison Carlson, Sophia S. Labiy, Zoe Penno, Hayley Webster, Jason T. Fisher, Marissa A. Dyck

Subjects: “…Alberta oil sands…”
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Navigating Climate Change: Alberta’s Carbon Program for Sustainable Agriculture by Hanan Ishaque, Joshua Bourassa, Guillaume Lhermie

“…In order to feed a growing world population, Alberta must continue supporting the province’s agricultural industry while also taking substantial steps to reduce the industry’s methane and nitrous oxide emissions to meet Canada’s climate commitments. …”
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Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Helicobacter pylori Strains Isolated in the Province of Alberta by Diane E Taylor, Qin Jiang, Richard N Fedorak

“…The incidence of antibiotic resistance to amoxicillin, clarithromycin, erythromycin, metronidazole and tetracycline inHelicobacter pylori strains isolated from gastric biopsy specimens obtained in Alberta was investigated. Results for all antibiotics were obtained using agar dilution, and in addition to metronidazole, the E test was used. …”
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Integrating the social sciences into the COVID-19 response in Alberta, Canada by Lee Green, Jan Davies, John Conly, Myles Leslie, Raad Fadaak, Johanna Blaak, PG Forest

“…We describe the motivating theory, deployment and initial outcomes of our team of Organisational Sociologist ethnographers, Human Factors experts and Infection Prevention and Control clinicians focused on understanding and improving Alberta’s responsiveness to the pandemic. Specifically, that interdisciplinary team is working alongside acute and primary care personnel, as well as public health leaders to deliver ‘situated interventions’ that flow from studying communications, interpretations and implementations across responding organisations. …”
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Prevalence and incidence of idiopathic subglottic stenosis in southern and central Alberta: a retrospective cohort study by Ryan K. Chan, Beau Ahrens, Paul MacEachern, J. Douglas Bosch, Derrick R. Randall

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Measures of stimulant medications: A population-based study in Alberta, Canada by Cerina Dubois, Ming Ye, Olivia Weaver, Salim Samanani, Ed Jess, Fizza Gilani, Dean T. Eurich

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Evaluation of the technical performance of the Nofence virtual fencing system in Alberta, Canada by Alexandra J. Harland, Francisco J. Novais, Obioha N. Durunna, Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons, John S. Church, Edward W. Bork

“…The performance of Nofence VF collars was evaluated while in operational mode and deployed on cattle grazing within the northern temperate climate of central Alberta, Canada. Technical parameters such as network connectivity, collar failures, battery performance, and solar charging capabilities of the VF collars were evaluated across four grazing trials, three conducted in summer and one in winter. …”
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