qualifications: PhD
contribution: designed the project, devised survey tool, literature review, collected data, supervised data collection, wrote the first draft, original concept, original concept
position: Associate professor
Canada
Dr. Lemelin is an Associate Professor with the School of Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Canada. Dr. Lemelin has published extensively on the socio-economic and socio-environmental dimensions of wildlife management in Northern Canada. Dr. Lemelin is currently participating on a number of collaborative research projects with First Nations and Inuit communities located in Northern Canada.
qualifications: BA, HBOR
contribution: collected data, contributed to drafts, contributed to analysis
position: Research assistant
qualifications: MES-NBRT(ABD), HBOR
contribution: original concept, collected data, contributed to drafts
position: Research assistant
Canada
My research interests would include qualitative methods in social science research and community self-perceived vulnerabilities to change(s) in the bio-physical/economic environment. My research to date has mainly been in the sub-Arctic/remote north of Canada. I am also a Canadian International Council member and plan to do more research from/with an international perspective.
qualifications: PhD
contribution: designed the project, contributed to drafts
position: Director
qualifications: PhD
contribution: contributed to drafts
position: Associate Professor
Canada
Associate Professor, Lakhead University, Thunder Bay Ontario Canada. Research interests: rural community development, aging in rural communities, rural tourism and planning, aboriginal tourism.
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