Research Update: March 2021

The Edmonton Social Planning Council, in collaboration with our volunteers, strives to provide stakeholders and community members with up-to-date reviews on recently published social research reports and publications.

In this issue, we have the following reviews:

• Homelessness and COVID-19: A Look Into System and Shelter Impacts and Responses In 2020 – Reviewed by Jayme Wong
• Privatization Pressure in Alberta Health Care – Reviewed by Jessica Shannon
• Moving Forward and Building Back Better: Policy Considerations for a Resistant, Resilient, and Responsive Canada – Reviewed by Harnoor Kochar
• Youth Empowered: Using Participatory Action Research to Understand ABC Youth Experiences with Mental Health – Reviewed by Asheika Sood
• Basic Income as a Pandemic Recovery Option – Reviewed by Mohamed Mohamed
• End-of-Life Decision-Making—Progress Since 2011 – Reviewed by Shawna Ladouceur
• Edmonton Chamber Recommends Ways to Forge Our Future – Reviewed by Akshya Boopalan
• Supporting Informal Caregivers in Canada – Reviewed by Harman Khinda
• Recovering from COVID and Beyond—A Review of the Downtown Business Association of Edmonton’s Plan for Economic Recovery and Revitalization – Reviewed by Hanna Nash
• Examining Mental Health Supports During a Pandemic – Reviewed by Aastha Tripathi
• Current Obstacles to the Implementation of UNDRIP – Reviewed by Debyani Sarker