P1-359 Public opinion of childcare providers in Alberta, Canada

The Distribution of Climate Change Public Opinion in Canada

While climate scientists have developed high resolution data sets on the distribution of climate risks, we still lack comparable data on the local distribution of public climate change opinions. This paper provides the first effort to estimate local climate and energy opinion variability outside the United States. Using a multi-level regression and post-stratification (MRP) approach, we estimat...

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

Grandmothers as Childcare Providers in Brazil*

Conflictual and cooperative childcare politics in Canada

Background Since World War II, generations of parents, women’s and anti-poverty groups, labour and other allies, have fought for a national, high-quality, affordable and accessible childcare system in Canada (Friendly and Prentice 2009). Over the decades, each of these groups has drawn on a range of rationales, variously positioning the need for out-ofhome childcare as: a gender equity measure;...

University of Alberta Edmonton Canada

Multiscale Computation and Analysis for Schrödinger-Poisson System in Heterogeneous Materials Liqun Cao Chinese Academy of Sciences, China [email protected] In this talk, we discuss the multiscale computation for Schrödinger-Poisson system arising from the electronic properties of semiconductors such as quantum wells, wires and dots, and CMOS transistor. We first introduce the Schrödinger equat...